The archaeology of identities
Subtitle: a reader
By: edited by Timothy Insoll.
Contributors: Insoll, Timothy.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2007
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 335
ISBN-13: 9780415415019; 9780415415026; 9780203965986
Subjects: Social archaeology; Ethnoarchaeology; Identity (Psychology); Group identity
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : configuring identities in archaeology / Timothy Insoll; title: Archaeologies of identity / Lynn Meskell; title: Discourses of identity in the interpretation of the past / Siân Jones; title: The politics of identity in archaeology / Michael Rowlands; title: Girling the girl and boying the boy : the production of adulthood in ancient Mesoamerica / Rosemary A. Joyce; title: Engendering children, engendering archaeology / Joanna Sofaer; title: The constitution of archaeological evidence : gender politics and science / Alison Wylie; title: Feminisms, queer theories, and the archaeological study of past sexualities / Barbara L. Voss; title: Faience goddesses and ivory bull-leapers : the aesthetics of sexual difference at late Bronze Age Knossos / Benjamin Alberti; title: Beyond Mother Earth and Father Sky : sex and gender in ancient Southwestern visual arts / Kelley Hays-Gilpin; title: Accessing the inaccessible : disability and archaeology / Morag Cross; title: Hidden or overlooked? : where are the disadvantaged in the skeletal record? / Tony Waldron; title: Archaeology's humanism and the materiality of the body / Julian Thomas; title: Archaeology and the invisible man : the role of slavery in the production of wealth and social class in the Bluegrass Region of Kentucky, 1820 to 1870 / Susan C. Andrews and James P. Fenton; title: The archaeological visibility of caste : an introduction / Robin Coningham and Ruth Young; title: Huitzilopochtli's conquest : Aztec ideology in the archaeological record / Elizabeth M. Brumfiel; title: Ritual and rationality : some problems of interpretation in European archaeology / Joanna Brück; title: Changing identities in the Arabian Gulf : archaeology, religion, and ethnicity in context / Timothy Insoll.