Archaeology and women : ancient and modern issues / Sue Hamilton, Ruth D. Whitehouse, Katherine I. Wright, editors.
| Other author | Hamilton, Sue, 1954- |
| Other author | Whitehouse, Ruth. |
| Other author | Wright, Katherine I. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Walnut Creek, Calif. : Left Coast Press, ©2007. |
| Description | 415 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Subjects |
| Series | Publications of the Institute of Archaeology, University College London Publications of the Institute of Archaeology, University College London. ^A758524 |
| Contents | pt. 1. The study of gender and women in archaeology -- Gender archaeology and archaeology of women : do we need both? / Ruth D. Whitehouse -- On gender negotiation and its materiality / Marie Louise Stig Sørensen -- pt. 2. Women in archaeology -- Winifred Lamb : her first year as a student at the British School at Athens / David W.J. Gill -- Pioneers in Palestine : the women excavators of El-Wad Cave, 1929 / Jane Callander and Pamela Jane Smith -- Marija Gimbutas : setting the agenda / Ernestine S. Elster -- Women in practice : women in British contract field archaeology / Sue Hamilton -- Genderin' experimental archaeology / Steve Townend -- Warriors and weavers : constructing Iron Age identities in museums / Sue Ballard -- pt. 3. Women in antiquity -- Bones of work at the origins of labour / Theya Molleson -- Women and the emergence of urban society in Mesopotamia / Katherine I. Wright -- Women of Lahun (Egypt 1800 BC) / Stephen Quirke -- Figurines without sex : people without gender? / Maria Mina -- Anklets and the social construction of gender and age in the late Bronze and early Iron Age Southern Levant / John D.M. Green -- Expressing gender in Bronze Age North East Thailand : the case of Non Nok Tha / Elisabeth A. Bacus -- Stirring women, weapons and weaving : aspects of gender identity and symbols of power in early Anglo-Saxon England / Sue Harrington -- Gender and archaeological site formation : ethnoarchaeological studies in parts of Nigeria / C.A. Folorunso -- Painted genders : the construction of gender roles through the display of body painting by the Selk'nam and the Yámana from Tierra Del Fuego (Southern South America) / Dánae Fiore. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Genre/form | Aufsatzsammlung. |
| Genre/form | History. |
| LCCN | 2006035673 |
| ISBN | 9781598742237 (hardcover ; alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 159874223X (hardcover ; alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781598742244 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1598742248 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | CC72.4 .A7345 2007 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |