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The archaeology of gender in historic America / Deborah L. Rotman ; foreword by Michael S. Nassaney.
Penn Museum Library CC72.4 .R68 2015
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rotman, Deborah L., 1967- author.
- Series:
- American Experience in Archaelogical Perspective.
- The American Experience in Archaelogical Perspective
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social archaeology--Massachusetts--Deerfield.
- Social archaeology.
- Gender identity--Massachusetts--Deerfield--History.
- Gender identity.
- Archaeology and history--Massachusetts--Deerfield.
- Archaeology and history.
- Sex role--Massachusetts--Deerfield--History.
- Sex role.
- History.
- Massachusetts--Deerfield.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xix, 176 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2015]
- Summary:
- In this volume, gender roles and relations in Deerfield, Massachusetts, are presented to illustrate the material and spatial expressions of the dominant Anglo-European ideologies (particularly corporate families, republican motherhood, and the cult of domesticity) of each respective time period in historic America.
- Contents:
- Introduction: contextualizing gender in historic America
- Understanding human experiences through the lens of gender
- Gender in the domestic arena
- Beyond the household: gender in the community
- Institutions and social relations of gender
- Summary: the archaeology of gender in historic America.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 131-169) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780813051321
- 0813051320
- OCLC:
- 892432281
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