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UNINA9910462439603321 |
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Autore |
LeGates Marlene |
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Titolo |
In their time : a history of feminism in Western society / / Marlene LeGates |
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New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
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0-429-23792-8 |
1-283-60798-0 |
9786613920430 |
1-136-77904-3 |
0-203-82439-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (417 p.) |
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Feminism - History |
Women - Social conditions |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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First published in 2001 by Routledge. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 377-394) and index. |
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In Their Time A History of Feminism in Western Society; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Chapter One Feminism and Patriarchy: An Introduction; Chapter Two From Jesus to Joan ofArc; Chapter Three The Impact of the Renaissance: Women, Learning, and the CreativeArts; Chapter Four Religion, Politics, and Literature in Early ModernEurope; Chapter Five Revolutions in Philosophy andPolitics; Chapter Six Radicals andReformers; ChapterSeven The Beginnings of First-Wave Feminism; Chapter Eight Issues in First-WaveFeminism; Chapter Nine Wartime and InterwarFeminism |
Chapter Ten The Origins of the SecondWaveConclusion; Suggestions for Further Reading; Index |
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Marlene LeGates has written a thorough, lively and accessible overview of Western feminist movements from the Middle Ages through the latter twentieth century. With each chapter containing a timeline and brief excerpts from primary source documents, the text serve as an ideal basis for a history of feminism or women's studies course, or as a supplementary text in a broader women's history or western civilization |
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UNINA9910450840903321 |
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Ungendering civilization / / edited by K. Anne Pyburn |
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New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 |
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0-203-59890-3 |
1-134-50915-4 |
1-280-01942-5 |
0-203-50118-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (257 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Civilization, Ancient |
Comparative civilization |
Women - History - To 500 |
Sex role - History - To 1500 |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of contributors; Preface; Introduction: Rethinking complex society; Gendered states: Gender and agency in economic models of Great Zimbabwe; The use and abuse of ethnographic analogies in interpretations of gender systems at Cahokia; The ~marauding pagan warrior~ woman; Tracing women in early Sumer; Leaders, healers, laborers, and lovers: Reinterpreting women's roles in Moche society; The benefits of an archaeology of gender for predynastic Egypt; All the Harappan men are naked, but the women are wearing jewelry |
Oh my goddess: A meditation on Minoan civilizationUngendering the Maya; Index; |
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Ungendering Civilization offers a much needed scrutiny of the role of women in the evolution of states. The contributors critically address |
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traditional views of male and female roles; they argue for the possibility that the root historical cause of gender subordination is participation in modern world system, rather than 'innate' tendencies to domesticity and child-rearing in women, and leadership and aggression in men. Each of the nine papers examines a distinct body of archaeological data - from societies including Predynastic Egypt, Minoan Crete, ancient Zimbabwe and the Maya - to determi |
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