Bottles are men, glasses are women: religion, gender, and secular objects
Representations of objects as gendered appear cross-culturally and include a range of artefacts and natural phenomena, secular as well as religious. Such attribution of gender is one aspect of a broader attribution of human features, including agency, to many of these phenomena. Most broadly, for ex...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
[2007]
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Material religion
Year: 2007, Volume: 3, Issue: 1, Pages: 14-33 |
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Goffman
B theory of religion B Animism B gendered objects B Advertising B Anthropomorphism |
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