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Women Doing a Man's Job: Gender and Authority in Croatian Ethnology
Women Doing a Man's Job: Gender and Authority in Croatian Ethnology

Author(s): Ines Prica
Subject(s): Cultural Essay, Political Essay, Societal Essay
Published by: Institut za etnologiju i folkloristiku
Keywords: the gender of ethnological theory; Croatian ethnology of socialism; cunning intelligence

Summary/Abstract: The text deals with the phenomenon of the prominent prevailance of the female authority in Croatian ethnology since the mid-20th century up to the present day. Nevertheless, the lack of the typical features of "female writing" indicates that we should search for the "gender" of these ethnographies somewhere deeper in the social moment of the local scientific circumstences.

  • Issue Year: 39/2002
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 133-167
  • Page Count: 34
  • Language: English