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Gender and Sexuality

Gender

Gender & National Identity in Brasilia

A review of Gender in the modernist city: shaping power relations and national identity with the construction of Brasilia, by Larissa Oliveira Pires. ...
Gender

Muslim Feminism in Indonesia

A review of A Postcolonial Inquiry of Women’s Political Agency in Aceh, Indonesia: Towards a Muslim Feminist Approach?, by Reed W. Taylor. Reed W. Tay...
Gender

Native American Women’s Theatre

A review of Confronting Convention: Discourse and Innovation in Contemporary Native American Women’s Theatre, by Tiffany Noell. With her doctoral work...
China

Governance of HIV/AIDS in China

A review of Opportunistic Infections: The Governance of HIV/AIDS in China, by Elsa Fan. In her dissertation, Elsa Fan explores a contemporary health c...
Gender

The Early Islamic Mawali Reconsidered

A review of The Early Islamic Mawali: A Window onto Processes of Identity Construction and Social Change, by Elizabeth Urban. The subject of the mawal...
Gender

Masculinity & Globalization in India

A review of Becoming Men in a Modern City: Masculinity, Migration and Globalization in North India, by Harjant S. Gill.  Harjant Gill’s dissertation, ...
Gender

Gender, Occult & Afterlife in North America

A Review of In the Laboratory of the Spirits: Gender, Embodiment and the Scientific Quest for Life Beyond the Grave, 1918-1939, by Beth A. Robertson.....
Gender

Hypersexualities in Classical Japanese Literature

A Review of Hyperfemininities, Hypermasculinities, and Hypersexualities in Classical Japanese Literature by Sachi Schmidt-Hori. Sachi Schmidt-Hori’s d...
Gender

Sport & Masculinity in Victorian Popular Culture

A review of Marked Men: Sport and Masculinity in Victorian Popular Culture, 1866-1904, by Shannon Rose Smith. Shannon Smith’s dissertation breaks new ...
Gender

Politics of Community for Vietnamese Lesbians

A review of A Queer Political Economy of “Community”: Gender, Space, and the Transnational Politics of Community for Vietnamese Lesbians (...
Gender

Eve of the Qurʾan, Eve of the Bible

A review of Imagining the Primal Woman: Islamic Selves of Eve, by Catherine Bronson. Imagining the Primal Woman explores the disjuncture between the E...
Gender

Male Sexuality in Japan’s Prostitution Debate

A review of From the Brothel, to the Body: The Relocation of Male Sexuality in Japan’s Prostitution Debate, 1870-1920, by Craig Colbeck. Craig Colbeck...
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