Ambiguous images: gender and rock art
Auteur :
Hays-Gilpin, Kelley
Éditeur :
AltaMira Press
ISBN :
9780759100657
Date de publication :
11 nov. 2003
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,0 x 1,7 cm
Poids :
426 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
States that rock art is often one of the strongest lines of evidence available to scholars in understanding ritual practices, gender roles, and ideological constructs of prehistoric peoples. This book argues that art is both a product of its physical and social environment and a tool of influence in shaping behavior and ideas within a society.