num_pages: 236
description: Reveals, through a close comparison of monasteries for men and women, stark contrasts in the social and economic status of these religious foundations. The book provides the first complete case study in the applied archaeology of gender.
language: English
title: Gender and Material Culture: The Archaeology of Religious Women
titlecomplete: Gender and Material Culture: The Archaeology of Religious Women
genres: Archaeology, Nonfiction, History, Gender Studies, Christianity
ratings_count: 18
publisher: Routledge