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Metaphors of Masculinity: Sex and Status in Andalusian Folklore

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Metaphors of Masculinity: Sex and Status in Andalusian Folklore - Brandes, Stanley
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In the Andalusian communities throughout the olive-growing region of southeastern Spain men show themselves to be primarily concerned with two problems of identity: their place in the social hierarchy, and the maintenance of their masculinity in the context of their culture. In this study of projective behavior as found in the folklore of an Andalusian town, Stanley Brandes is careful to support psychological interpretations with ethnographic evidence. His emphasis on male folklore provides a timely complement to current ...

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Metaphors of Masculinity: Sex and Status in Andalusian Folklore 1980, University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia

ISBN-13: 9780812211054

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Metaphors of Masculinity: Sex and Status in Andalusian Folklore 1980, University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia

ISBN-13: 9780812277760

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