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“A Woman’s Honor”
“A Woman’s Honor” In Europe in the 1920’s, when everybody suddenly discovered they were “modern,” my mother was importuned by a young man to be “modern” in the way of most interest to him. When her answer was negative, he … Continue reading
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Tagged anthropology, Derek Freeman, existentialism, Freud, James Baldmin, Margaret Mead, modern woman, Norman Mailer, normative, orgasm, post modernism, post-modern, power relations, Samoa, Samoan, sex, sociobiologists, sociobiology, South Sea islands, transgressive, unconscious, virginity, woman's honor
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