Becoming the Other: Gender Reversals in Croatian Carnival and Wedding Customs
The ritual adoption of the "face" of the opposite sex is an act of crossing everyday boundaries, the construction of an upside-down world. The mask encompasses the multiplicity of gender identities, one of which is hidden and temporarily suppressed, while the other is symbolically construc...
| Permalink: | http://skupni.nsk.hr/Record/ffzg.KOHA-OAI-FFZG:315078 |
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| Matična publikacija: |
Face to Face: Connecting Distance and Proximity Vienna : Local Committee EASA 04 ; Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology, University of Vienna, 2004. |
| Glavni autor: | Škrbić Alempijević, Nevena (-) |
| Vrsta građe: | Članak |
| Jezik: | eng |