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The Seed and the Soil: Gender and Cosmology in Turkish Village Society (Comparative Studies on Muslim Societies)
Carol Delaney
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| #17595525 in Books | 1991-11-14 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.50 x6.50 x1.25l, | File type: PDF | 393 pages||3 of 7 people found the following review helpful.| Lively look at one Turkish Village's Idealogies|By Quail covey mom|A hearty read with photos to back up fieldwork. Covers issues of marriage, relationships, authority, bodies, land, food, house, village, life/death, religion in relation to procreation. Interesting, engaging and easily comprehended, it works well in a study of anthropology of one Middle Eastern way of life|From the Inside Flap|
"A lively ethnography of one intensely studied village, it teems with insights on the links between cosmology, power, and gender. A book for theologians, feminists, all anthropologists, and other critical thinkers."—Paul Stirling,
How do the metaphors we use to describe procreation affect our view of the relative worth of each gender? Carol Delaney discloses the powerful meanings condensed in the seemingly innocent images of "seed" and "soil." Drawing on her work in a small Turkish village of Sunni Muslims, she shows us that the images are categorically different, hierarchically ordered, and unequally valued.
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