Frontier Intimacies : : Ayoreo Women and the Sexual Economy of the Paraguayan Chaco / / Paola Canova.

Until the 1960s, the Ayoreo people of Paraguay's Chaco region had remained uncontacted by the world. But as development encroached on their territory, the Ayoreo began to experience rapid cultural change. Paola Canova looks at one aspect of this change in Frontier Intimacies: the sexual practic...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package 2020
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Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (208 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction: An Economy of Intimate Transformations
  • 1. Drawing Boundaries
  • 2. Liminal Masculinities
  • 3. Labor Exclusion
  • 4. Commodifying Sex
  • 5. Consuming Desire
  • 6. Negotiating Inclusion
  • Conclusion: Toward an Intimate Frontier
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index