Reader in gender archaeology / edited by Kelley Hays-Gilpin and David S. Whitley.
| Other author | Hays-Gilpin, Kelley, 1960- |
| Other author | Whitley, David S. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | London ; New York : Routledge, 1998. |
| Description | xiv, 383 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Routledge readers in archaeology Routledge readers in archaeology. ^A572614 |
| Contents | Introduction : gendering the past -- Archaeology and the study of gender -- Women's archaeology? : political feminism, gender theory and historical revision -- The interplay of evidential constraints and political interests : recent archaeological research on gender -- Woman the gatherer : the role of women in early hominid evolution -- An axe to grind : more ripping yarns from Australian prehistory -- Brain evolution in females : an answer to Mr. Lovejoy -- Male/female task differentiation among the Hidatsa : toward the development of an archaeological approach to the study of gender -- Lithic technology and the hunter-gatherer sexual division of labor -- The development of horticulture in the eastern woodlands of North America : women's role -- Where have all the menstrual huts gone? : the invisibility of menstrual seclusion in the late prehistoric southeast -- Spinning and weaving as female gender identity in post-classic Mexico -- Identifying gender representation in the archaeological record : a contextual study -- The palaeolithic mother-goddess : fact or fiction? -- Women, rituals, and social dynamics at ancient Chalcatzingo -- Skeletal evidence for sex roles and gender hierarchies in prehistory -- Gender hierarchy and the queens of Silla --Women, kinship, and the basis of power in the Norwegian Viking age -- The ancient Californians : Rancholabrean hunters of the Mojave Lakes country -- What this awl means : feminist archaeology at a Wahpeton Dakota village -- Boys will be boys : Masculinist approaches to a gendered archaeology. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 97030383 |
| ISBN | 0415173590 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 0415173604 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | CC72.4 .R43 1998 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |