UID:
edocfu_9959228332802883
Format:
1 online resource (315 p.)
ISBN:
0-19-774195-9
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1-280-47162-X
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0-19-535233-5
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0-585-21561-8
Series Statement:
Oxford scholarship online
Content:
This text looks at the unique tradition of Okinawa, where women lead the official mainstream religion of the society. It explores the intersection between religion and gender. The author sees the absence of male dominance as part of a broader absence of hierarchical ideologies.
Note:
Previously issued in print: 1999.
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Contents; Introduction; Prologue: Okinawan History, Henza Village, and Methodology; Part I: Divine Dis-Order; Part II: Questions of Gender; Part III: Sitting in the Seat of the Gods; Part IV: Questions of Power; Part V: Deconstructing Gender; Appendixes; Notes; References; Index
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-19-512487-1
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-19-512486-3
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1093/oso/9780195124866.001.0001
