9780333643327

Gender and Material Culture in Archaeological Perspective

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  • ISBN13:

    9780333643327

  • ISBN10:

    0333643321

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2000-10-01
  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan

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Table of Contents

List of Figures and Tables
vii
Preface ix
Acknowledgements xi
Notes on the Contributors xii
Introduction xix
Linda Hurcombe
Part I Questioning Perspectives
The Material Culture of the Homosexual Male: A Case for Archaeological Exploration
3(17)
Keith Matthews
Sisters are Doing it for Themselves? Gender, Feminism and Australian (Aboriginal) Archaeology
20(13)
Sarah Colley
A Sexist Present, a Human-less Past: Museum Archaeology in Greece
33(23)
Dimitra Kokkinidou
Marianna Nikolaidou
Gender: Enabling Perspective or Politically Correct Term? An Analysis of how Gender and Material Culture are Viewed by 1990s' Academia
56(15)
Mary Baker
Part II Social Contexts for Crafts, Technology and Production
Gender and Craft Innovation: Proposal of a Model
71(17)
Louise M. Senior
Time, Skill and Craft Specialization as Gender Relations
88(22)
Linda Hurcombe
Time, Gender and Production: A Critical Evaluation of Archaeological Time Concepts
110(13)
Charlotte Brysting Damm
Who Lights the Fire? Gender and the Energy of Production
123(14)
Jenny Moore
Part III Artefacts and Their Social Settings
Long Handled Weaving Combs: Problems in Determining the Gender of Tool-maker and Tool-user
137(16)
Tina Tuohy
The Use of Space in a Gender Study of Two South African Stone Age Sites
153(16)
Lynn Wadley
Gender, Material Culture, Ritual and Gender System: A Prehistoric Example Based on Sickles
169(16)
Catherine Johnsson
Karolina Ross
Stig Welinder
Lithic Functional Analysis as a Means of Studying Gender and Material Culture in Prehistory
185(24)
Linda R. Owen
Part IV Diet, Bodies and Burials
Fat is a Feminist Issue: On Ideology, Diet and Health in Hunter-Gatherer Societies
209(13)
Marek Zvelebil
The Anthropology and Archaeology of Mesolithic Gender in the Western Baltic
222(16)
Chris Meiklejohn
Erik Brinch Petersen
Verner Alexandersen
The Gendering of Children in the Early Bronze Age Cemetery at Mokrin
238(12)
Elizabeth Rega
Classic Maya Diet and Gender Relationships
250(15)
John Gerry
Meredith S. Chesson
Index 265

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