Travesti: sex, gender and culture among Brazilian transgendered prostitutes
by Kulick, Don
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Chicago, Illinois: University of Chicago Press, 1998. Softcover. Near Fine. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sterling condition softcover copy, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear. This fine ethnography follows the lives of a tightly knit group of transgendered prostituted persons in Salvador, Brazil, analyzing the ways in which they modify their bodies (buttocks, breasts, etc.). Sexual networking of various forms is how they survive. Plentiful black-and-white illustrations and photographs. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. xi [1], 2-269 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
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- Title
- Travesti: sex, gender and culture among Brazilian transgendered prostitutes
- Author
- Kulick, Don
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Place of Publication
- Chicago, Illinois
- Date Published
- 1998
- Size
- 8vo 8" - 9" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- transgender transsexualism transsexuality Brazil prostitution sexuality Don Kulick
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