The Psychoanalytic Study of Society, V. 18: Essays in Honor of Alan Dundes

by Ruth M. Boyer

Book Overview

Opening with a critical appreciation of Alan Dundes (M. Carroll) and Dundes's own cross-cultural study of the cockfight, Volume 18 includes chapters on psychoanalysis and Hindu sexual fantasies (W. Doniger); the modern folk tale "The Boyfriend's Death" (M. Carroll); a gruesome Eskimo bedtime story (R. Boyer); the homosexual implications of Argentinean soccer (M. Suarez-Orozco); and the symbolism of a Malaysian religious festival (E. Fuller).

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0881631612
• ISBN13: 9780881631616
• Release Date: July 1993
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 522 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"