| Description |
152 pages : illustrations, maps, plans ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 134-147) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- 1. Ways of knowing the past -- 2. Goddesses, matriarchs, and manly-hearted women : troubling categorical approaches to gender -- 3. Amazons, queens, and sequestered women : gender and hierarchy -- 4. Sensuous figures, celibates, and sex workers : thinking about sex in the past -- 5. Living as men and women -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Picture credits -- Index . |
| Subject |
Social archaeology.
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Social archaeology. |
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Women -- History -- To 500.
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Women. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
To 500 |
| Subject |
Women -- History -- Middle Ages, 500-1500.
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Sex role -- History -- To 1500.
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Sex role. |
| Chronological Term |
To 1500 |
| Subject |
Women. |
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Womyn. |
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Gender roles. |
| ISBN |
9780500051535 hardback |
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0500051534 hardback |
| Standard No. |
40015576975 |
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