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Ancient bodies, ancient lives : sex, gender, and archaeology

An accessible, though tightly argued book, which shows the importance of an open mind when dealing with the archaeology of sex and gender.
Print Book, English, cop. 2008
Thames & Hudson, New York, cop. 2008
152 p. : il., maps, plans ; 24 cm.
9780500051535, 0500051534
1025431501
Ways of knowing the past
Goddesses, matriarchs, and manly-hearted women: troubling categorical approaches to gender
Amazons, queens, and sequestered women: gender and hierarchy
Sensuous figures, celibates, and sex workers: thinking about sex in the past
Living as men and women
Incluye índices