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Book Reviews

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Pages 55-70 | Published online: 23 Apr 2010
 

Prostitution in Finland and Norway

Cecilie H⊘igård and Liv Finstad, Backstreets, Prostitution, Money and Love. 225 pp. University Park, Pennsylvania: State University of Pennsylvania Press, 1993.

Margaretha Järvinen, Of Vice and Women, Shades of Prostitution. 191 pp. Oslo: Scandinavian University Press, 1993.

Femininity and Divinity

Kari Elisabeth B⊘rresen and Kari Vogt, Women's Studies of the Christian and Islamic Traditions. Ancient, Medieval and Renaissance Foremothers. 365 pp. Dordrecht/Boston/London: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1993.

From Sex/Gender to the Body

Vigdis Broch‐Due, Ingrid Rudie and Tone Bleie, eds, Carved Flesh/Cast Selves: Gendered Symbols and Social Practices. 297 pp. Oxford and Providence: Berg Publishers, 1993.

Mothering and Praxis

Ulla Holm, Modrande och praxis. Enfeministisk undersokning (Mothering and praxis. A feminist‐philosophical study). 361 pp. Gothenburg: Daidalos, 1993.

Shades of Black

Brita Lindberg‐Seyersted, Black and Female: Essays on Writings by Black Women in the Diaspora. 164 pp. Oslo: Scandinavian University Press, 1994.

Significant Women: A Scandinavian Ethnology of Women Who Do Things

Birgitta Conradson, Kontorsfolket. Etnologiska bilder av livet på kontor. (The Office People; Ethnological Images of Office Life). 285 pp. Stockholm: Nordiska Museet, 1988.

Denise Malmberg, Skammens röda blomma? Menstruationen och den menstruerande kvinnan i svensk tradition (The Red Flower of Shame? Menstruation and the Menstruating Woman in Swedish Tradition). 226 pp. Uppsala Etnologiska Studier, 1991.

Angela Rundquist, Blått blod och lijevita händer. En etnologisk studie av aristokratiska kvinnor 1850–1900 (Blue Blood and Lily‐White Hands. An Ethnological Study of Aristocratic Women 1850–1900.) 385 pp. Carlssons, 1989.

Liv Emma Thorsen, Det fleksible kjenn. Mentalitets‐endringer i tre generasjoner bondekvinner 1920–1985 (The Flexible Sex: Changing Mentalities in Three Generations of Peasant Women 1920–1985.) 317 pp. Oslo: Scandinavian University Press, 1993.

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