Gender and material culture in archaeological perspective
Éditeur :
Palgrave USA
ISBN :
9780312223984
Date de publication :
28 oct. 2000
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Material culture, the substance of much archaeological research, has only recently been studied as evidence of gender relations. Case studies, drawn from many different periods and areas, develop concepts and theories as diverse as the social context of production and artefact use to the construction of food as a gendered social medium.