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1 GENDER REVERSALS AND GENDER CULTURES An Introduction (Sabrina Petra Ramet). / 2 TRAVERSING GENDER Cultural context and gender practices (Anne Bolin). / 3 SUMER Gender, gender roles, gender role reversals (Judith Ochshorn). / 4 CROSS-DRESSING AND CROSS-PURPOSES Gender possibilities in the Acts of Thecla (J.L. Welch). / 5 MARTYRS, ASCETICS, AND GNOSTICS Gender-crossing in early Christianity (Karen Jo Torjesen). / 6 CROSS-DRESSING, GENDER ERRORS, AND SEXUAL TABOOS IN RENAISSANCE LITERATURE (Winfried Schleiner). / 7 ELENA ALIAS ELENO Genders, sexualities, and “race” in the mirror of natural history in sixteenth-century Spain (Israel Burshatin). / 8 BECOMING MALE Salvation through gender modification in Hinduism and Buddhism (Cynthia Ann Humes). / 9 GENDER, POWER, AND SPECTACLE IN LATE-IMPERIAL CHINESE THEATER (Sophie Volpp). / 10 EROTICISM, SEXUALITY, AND GENDER REVERSAL IN HUNGARIAN CULTURE (László Kürti). 11 SACRED GENDERS IN SIBERIA Shamans, bear festivals, and androgyny (Marjorie Mandelstam Balzer). / 12 THERE IS MORE THAN JUST WOMEN AND MEN Gender variance in North American Indian cultures (Sabine Lang). / 13 THE PROCREATIVE AND RITUAL CONSTITUTION OF FEMALE, MALE, AND OTHER Androgynous beings in the cultural imagination of the Bimin-Kuskusmin of Papua New Guinea (Fitz John Porter Poole)
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