Out in the field : reflections of lesbian and gay anthropolgists /
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Imprint: | Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c1996. |
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Description: | xi, 315 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2507315 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface / Ellen Lewin and William L. Leap
- Introduction / Ellen Lewin and William L. Leap
- 1. Not Given to Personal Disclosure / Geoffrey Burkhart
- 2. Rites of Passing / Liz Goodman
- 3. Cast among Outcastes: Interpreting Sexual Orientation, Racial, and Gender Identity in the Yemen Arab Republic / Delores M. Walters
- 4. Being Gay and Doing Fieldwork / Walter L. Williams
- 5. Traveling Woman: Conducting a Fieldwork Project on Gender Variance ad Homosexuality among North American Indians / Sabine Lang
- 6. Confessions of a Reformed Grant Hustler / Ellen Lewin
- 7. Studying Gay English: How I Got Here from There / William L. Leap
- 8. Coming Home: The Journey of a Gay Ethnographer in the Years of the Plague / Ralph Bolton
- 9. Constructing an Ethnohistory of the Buffalo Lesbian Community: Reflexivity, Dialogue, and Politics / Elizabeth Lapovsky Kennedy and Madeline Davis
- 10. Writing Queer Cultures: An Impossible Possibility? / Will Roscoe
- 11. My Best Informant's Dress: The Erotic Equation in Fieldwork / Esther Newton
- 12. Male Homosexuality in Guatemala: Possible Insights and Certain Confusions from Sleeping with the Natives / Stephen O. Murray
- 13. Out of the Closet and into Print: Sexual Identity in the Textual Field / James Wafer
- 14. Requiem for a Street Fighter / Kath Weston
- Afterword / Sue-Ellen Jacobs.