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Cookie akzeptierenMarzia Mauriello
An Anthropology of Gender Variance and Trans Experience in Naples
- Springer International Publishing
- 2021
- Gebunden
- 120 Seiten
- ISBN 9783030869236
This book recounts the author¿s fieldwork among the trans and gender-variant communities in Naples. This is where a gender-variant figure, the femminiello, has found a safe environment within the city¿s historical poorest neighborhoods, the so-called ¿quartieri popolari¿, which were and continue to be culturally and socially connoted. The femminielli, who can be read as ¿suspended¿ figures between the feminine and the masculine, provide the background for a discourse on the meanings that genders and sexualities have assumed in modern Naples. This is done with significant openings to theoretical reasoning that is both extraterritorial and multidisciplinary. Starting from the micro context, the aim of the book is
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