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Mississippian Women / edited by Rachel V. Briggs [and three others].

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Briggs, Rachel V., editor.
Series:
Florida newspaper series.
Florida Museum of Natural History
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Women--Mississippi.
Women.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (348 pages)
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
Gainesville, FL : University of Florida Press, [2024]
Summary:
This volume highlights the vital role women played within the diverse societies of the Mississippian world, which spanned the present-day United States South to the Midwest before the seventeenth century.
Contents:
The current state of (Mississippian) women : archaeology, gender, and indigenous feminism / Rachel V. Briggs and Michaelyn S. Harle
Recognizing women at Cahokia : farmers; weavers; agents of polity integration / Gayle J. Fritz
Cooks, cooking, and cooking pots : a landscape of culinary practice and the origins of Moundville, AD 1070-1200 / Rachel V. Briggs
The life course of women in Upper Tennessee Valley, Dallas Phase communities / Michaelyn S. Harle, Tracy K. Betsinger, and Lynne P. Sullivan
Mississippian geographies of fertility : a multiscalar view from Southeast Missouri / Jennifer Bengtson and Toni Alexander
Matrilineal kinship networks and late Mississippian politics in the Upper Tennessee Valley / Lynne P. Sullivan
Where women work : taskscapes and activity area analysis / Ramie A. Gougeon
Earth Mother and her children : the role of Mississippian women in shaping beliefs and material culture in the Middle Cumberland region / Robert V. Sharp
Gender, craft production, and emerging power in Mississippian hierarchical societies / Maureen S. Meyers
Women and power at Joara, Cuenca, and Fort San Juan / Christopher B. Rodning, Rachel V. Griggs, Robin A. Beck, Gayle J. Fritz, Heather A. Lapham, and David G. Moore
Fort Walton women / Nancy Marie White
Learning about and from Mississippian women / Lynne P. Sullivan.
Notes:
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
Description based on print version record.
Includes index.
Includes bibliographcal references and index.
ISBN:
9781683404392
1683404394
9781683404316
1683404319
9781683404545
1683404548
OCLC:
1450712868

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