Gender Archaeology

Marie Louise Stig Sorensen (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

250 Seiten

2000
Polity Press (Verlag)
978-0-7456-2014-5 (ISBN)

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This major new textbook explores the relations between gender and archaeology, providing an innovative and important account of how material culture is used in the construction of gender.

This major new textbook explores the relations between gender and archaeology, providing a highly innovative account of how material culture is used in the construction of gender. Throughout this lively and accessible text, Sorensen engages with the question of how gender is materially constituted, and examines the intersection of social and material concerns from the Palaeolithic Age to the present day.

Jesus College, Cambridge (affiliation)

List of illustrations. Acknowledgements. PART I. 1. Gender into the Past. 2. Gender and Archaeology: a History. 3. Theorizing Gender: Sex and Gender. 4. Theorizing Gender: Negotiation and Practice. 5. The Materiality of Gender: The Gendered Object. PART II. 6. Food: The Performance of Feeding and Eating. 7. Dressing Gender: Identity through Appearance. 8. The Engendering of Space. 9. Contact: The Short--lived Triangle. 10. The Beginning: On Becoming Gendered. 11. Reflections. References. Index.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	7.6.2000
Zusatzinfo	1, black & white illustrations
Verlagsort	Oxford
Sprache	englisch
Maße	152 x 229 mm
Gewicht	505 g
Themenwelt	Geisteswissenschaften ► Archäologie
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Ethnologie
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Gender Studies
ISBN-10	0-7456-2014-0 / 0745620140
ISBN-13	978-0-7456-2014-5 / 9780745620145
Zustand	Neuware