Historical and Archaeological Perspectives on Gender Transformations From Private to Public /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Spencer-Wood, Suzanne M. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Σειρά: Contributions To Global Historical Archaeology,
• Θέματα: Social sciences.; Archaeology.; Sociology.; Sex (Psychology).; Gender expression.; Gender identity.; Social Sciences.; Gender Studies.

In many facets of Western culture, including archaeology, there remains a legacy of perceiving gender divisions as natural, innate, and biological in origin. Historical and Archaeological Perspectives on Gender Transformations: From Private to Public denaturalizes the gender dichotomy between domest...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Introduction
• The Air of an Unwilling Slave
• Domestic Production for Public Markets
• Working from Home
• Mina Miller Edison’s Progression from Private Gardens to Conservation and the Public Community Beautification
• Time, Space, and Humiliation
• Missionization and the Cult of Domesticity
• Confusing Roles
• Regulating Bodies in Colonial Cape Town
• Ethnicity, Religion, and Sanitation after the Fall of the Granada Kingdom in Spain
• The Measures and Materiality of Improvement in Ireland
• Making Men and Women Blush
• Reform or Racialization
• How Men and Women Transformed American Culture by Making the Private Public
• Between Archaeology, Domestic Technology and Swedish Modernity
• Decently Dressed
• Commentary.