Gender and Archaeology

209 Pages·2007·52.85 MB·English

by  Gilchrist

Gender and Archaeology

Gender and Archaeology
Contesting the past
Roberta Gilchrist
London and New York
First published 1999
by Routledge
11 New Fetter Lane, London EC4P4EE
Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada
by Routledge
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Routledge is an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group
This edition published in theTaylor & Francis e-Library, 2001.
© 1999 Roberta Gilchrist
All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reprinted or reproduced or utilised in any
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British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data
A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library
Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data
Gilchrist, Roberta.
Gender and archaeology: Contesting the past / Roberta Gilchrist.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Feminist Archaeology. 2. Sex role – History – Philosophy.
I. Title.
CC72.4.G55 1999 99 –28835
930. 1’082–dc21 CIP
ISBN 0–415–21599–4 (hbk)
ISBN 0–415–21600–1 (pbk)
ISBN 0-203-00797-2 Master e-book ISBN
ISBN 0-203-08576-0 (Glassbook Format)
For my mother, Gail

Contents
List of illustrations
List of illustrations ix