Sanday, Peggy Reeves

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SANDAY, Peggy Reeves

SANDAY, Peggy Reeves. American, b. 1937. Genres: Anthropology/ Ethnology. Career: Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, assistant professor of anthropology and urban affairs, 1969-72; University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, associate professor of anthropology, 1972-. Publications: (ed.) Anthropology and the Public Interest: Fieldwork and Theory, 1976; Female Power and Male Dominance: On the Origins of Sexual Inequality, 1981; Divine Hunger: Cannibalism as a Cultural System, 1986; (ed. with R.G. Goodenough) Beyond the Second Sex: New Directions in the Anthropology of Gender, 1990; Fraternity Gang Rape: Sex, Brotherhood, and Privilege on Campus, 1990; A Woman Scorned: Acquaintance Rape on Trial, 1996. Address: Department of Anthropology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, U.S.A.