The Traffic in Hierarchy: Masculinity and Its Others in Buddhist Burma
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Until its recent political thaw, Burma was closed to most foreign researchers, and fieldwork-based research was rare. In The Traffic in Hierarchy, one of the few such works to appear in recent years, author Ward Keeler combines close ethnographic attention to life in a Buddhist monastery with a broad analysis of Burman gender ideology. The result is a thought-provoking analysis of Burmese social relations both within and beyond a monastery's walls...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0824883128
ISBN13:9780824883126
Release Date:August 2019
Publisher:University of Hawaii Press
Length:350 Pages
Weight:1.30 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 5.9" x 8.9"
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