Travesti

Klappentext AcknowledgmentsNote on the TranscriptionsIntroduction 1: The Context of Travesti Life 2: Becoming a Travesti 3: A Man in the House 4: The Pleasure of Prostitution 5: Travesti Gendered Subjectivity Notes References Index Zusammenfassung Following the lives of a group of transgendered prostitutes in Salvador! this text analyzes the ways that they modify their bodies! explores their motivations! examines their complex relationships and discovers how prostitution for most travestis is a positive and affirmative experience.

Product details

• Authors: Don Kulick, Kulick Don
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.11.1998
• EAN: 9780226461007
• ISBN: 978-0-226-46100-7
• No. of pages: 288
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 230 mm x 16 mm
• Series: Worlds of Desire: The Chicago Series on Sexuality, Gender & Culture; Worlds of Desire: The Chicago Series on Sexuality, Gender & Culture; Worlds of desire; Worlds of Desire (CHUP); Worlds of Desire: The Chicago Series on Sexuality, Gender, and Culture
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Theoretical psychology; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Brazil, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies, Anthropology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General, Gender studies, gender groups