Sisters and Lovers Women and Desire in Bali

Name: Sisters and Lovers Women and Desire in Bali
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ISBN: 9780742518643

ISBN-10: 0742518647

ISBN-13: 9780742518643

Edition: 2002

Authors: Megan Jennaway

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This text focuses on the romantic experiences of women from adolescence to maturity in a rural village in North Bali. It delves into the passion that exists below the veneer of patterns of courtship and marriage, motherhood, and connubial fidelity.

Book details

List price: $53.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/19/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 336
Size: 5.88" wide x 8.92" long x 0.74" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English



List of Illustrations and Tables


Foreword


Preface



Introduction: Ethnography and Fiction in Punyanwangi



Muting Desire: Women, Sex, and Discourse



Producing Desire: Village Economy and Social Organization



Marrying Desire: Locating Women in the Social Order



Depriving Desire: Lovina Tourism and the Economy of Pleasure



Delinquent Desire: Female Sexuality in Punyanwangi



Expressing Desire: Women and Hysteria in Punyanwangi


Conclusion: Denial and Delirium: Women's Desire as Transgressive Capital


Epilogue: The Naming Ceremony



On Ethnographic Truth(s)



Discourse and Dichotomies



Notes on the Village Household Census



Cloves



Gender and Labor in Punyanwangi



List of Agnatic Descent Groups (Tunggalan), Desa Adat Punyanwangi


Glossary


Bibliography


Index


About the Author