Gender and Archaeology

Contesting the Past

Autori

• Roberta Gilchrist

Parametri

• 208 pagine
• 8 ore di lettura

• Archeologia
• Femminismo
• Genere
• Saggistica

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Exploring the intersection of gender, biology, and society, this critical introduction delves into the evolution of gender archaeology over the past twenty years. It highlights the influence of feminist perspectives, offering unique insights into the sexual division of labor, sexuality, and gender identity. A significant case study on gender and space in medieval English castles illustrates these themes effectively. Comprehensive and accessible, this work aims to stimulate further debate in the field of archaeology.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 1999

(In brossura)