Books read, March 2011

[dreamer_easy]

Mulk Raj Anand. Untouchable.
Riki Wilchins. Queer Theory, Gender Theory.

Books bought
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. Purple Hibiscus.
Roy Bolton. A Brief History of Painting, 2000 BC - AD 2000.
Thomas Docherty (ed). Postmodernism: a Reader.
Sergio Donadoni. The Egyptians.
Arthur Conan Doyle. The New Annotated Sherlock Holmes vol 1 (Adventures / Memoirs)
Mark Haddon. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time.
Barbara Hess. Jasper Johns.
Sara Paretsky. A Taste of Life.
Mary Shelley. Frankenstein.
Robert Silverberg. To Worlds Beyond.
Duncan Sprott. Our Lady of the Potatoes.
Freya Stark. A Winter in Arabia.
Neal Stephenson. Zodiac.
- and Frederick George. Interface.
Maria Wyke. Gender and the Body in the Ancient Mediterranean.

Books borrowed
Shirley Ardener. Defining females: the nature of women in society.
Robert Steven Bianchi. Daily life of the Nubians.
Mary Douglas. Purity and danger: an analysis of concepts of pollution and taboo.
Mark Gatiss. The Vesuvius Club.
Rosemary A. Joyce. Ancient Bodies, Ancient Lives.
Jessie Lennon. I'm the one that know this country!
A. Leo Oppenheim. Letters from Mesopotamia.
Emily Teeter and Janet H. Johnson (eds). Life of Meresamun : a temple singer in ancient Egypt.
Wilfred Thesiger. Marsh Arabs.


Innnteresting gift!
Daniel C. Matt. The Essential Kabbalah.

Pressed on me by a kind lady in a shop
Venerable Ajahn Chah. The Path to Peace: Talks on Dhamma Practice.
K. Sri Dhammananda. How to Live Without Fear and Worry.
Venerable Wuling. Everything We Do Matters.

Photocopy log

• Belknap, Joanne. Rape: Too Hard to Report and Too Easy to Discredit Victims. Violence Against Women 16(2) December 2010, pp 1335-1344.
  
• Dickemann, Mildred. "The Balkan Sworn Virgin: a Traditional European Transperson". in Gender Blending. Amherst, NY, Prometheus Books, 1997.
  
• Erbele, Dorothea (1999) Gender trouble in the Old Testament: three models of the relation between sex and gender. Scandinavian Journal of the Old Testament 13(1), pp 131 — 141.
  
• Galán, José M. Seeing Darkness. Chronique d'Egypte LXXIV (1999), pp 18-30.
  
• Grémaux, René. "Woman Becomes Man in the Balkans". in Third sex, third gender: beyond sexual dimorphism in culture and history. New York, Zone Books, 1993.
  
• Hoffner Jr, Harry A. Symbols for Masculinity and Feminity: Their Use in Ancient near Eastern Sympathetic Magic Rituals. Journal of Biblical Literature 85(3) September 1966, pp. 326-334.
  
• Kelly, Liz. The (In)credible Words of Women: False Allegations in European Rape Research. Violence Against Women 16(2) December 2010, pp 1345–1355.
  
• Leclant, Jean. Astarté a cheval d'après les représentations égyptiennes. Syria 37(1/2) 1960, pp 1-67.
  Lefebvre, Gustave. Prêtres de Sekhmet. Archiv Orientální 20(1-2) 1952, pp 57-66.
  
• Lisak, David et al. False Allegations of Sexual Assault: An Analysis of Ten
  Years of Reported Cases. Violence Against Women 16(2) December 2010, pp 1318 –1334.
  
• Lonsway, Kimberly A. Trying to Move the Elephant in the Living Room: Responding to the Challenge of False Rape Reports. Violence Against Women 16(2) December 2010, pp 1356–1371.

And bits of:

Amadiume, Ifi. Male daughters, female husbands: gender and sex in an African society. London, Zed, 1987.
Athalya Brenner. The Intercourse of Knowledge.
Dale Osborn with Jana Osbornová. The Mammals of Ancient Egypt.