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Being Third Gender, Being Neapolitan: Culture, History, and the 'Femminielli'

by Paolo Valerio , Amelia Rosa Tundo , Eugenio Zito
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Book cover type: Hardcover
  • ISBN13: 9781041150817
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Routledge
  • Publisher Imprint: Routledge
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 282
  • Original Price: GBP 171.99
  • Language: English
  • Edition: 1
  • Item Weight: 590 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Anthropology / Cultural & Social

This book introduces the Neapolitan 'femminielli', their customs and practices through essays originally published in Italian and newly translated into English. Scholars and students of Cultural Anthropology, Psychology, Gender Studies, History, Performance, and Literature will all find something engaging and timely in this collection.

Paolo Valerio, honorary professor of Clinical Psychology at Naples' Federico II, advanced the wellbeing of transgender and gender diverse persons. As President of the National Observatory on Gender Identity and the Fondazione Genere, Identità, Cultura ETS, he advocates sexual minorities rights. His extensive publications regard gender Identity, homo-bi-transphobia, intersexuality.

Amelia Rosa Tundo is an independent researcher and translator. Her roles in Being Third Gender, Being Neapolitan Culture, History and the 'Femminielli' reflect her background in the Humanities (B.A., University of Detroit; M.A., Wayne State University; AbD, Indiana University) and her Neapolitan experience. She is a published translator and co-author.

Eugenio Zito, Gender Studies PhD, is associate professor of Cultural Anthropology at Naples' Federico II and full member of the European Association of Social Anthropologists, the Italian Society of Cultural Anthropology and the Board of the Italian Society of Medical Anthropology. His extensive publications regard gender, embodiment, subalternity, chronic illness.

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