1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910461767103321

Titolo

Late Iron Age gold hoards from the Low Countries and the Caesarian conquest of northern Gaul [[electronic resource] /] / editors, Nico Roymans, Guido Creemers & Simone Scheers

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam, : Amsterdam University Press, 2012

ISBN

1-283-69826-9

90-485-1484-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (249 p.)

Collana

Amsterdam archaeological studies, , 1385-7347 ; ; 18

Atuatuca ; ; 3

Altri autori (Persone)

RoymansNico

CreemersG (Guido)

Disciplina

936.01

Soggetti

Goldwork, Celtic - Netherlands

Goldwork, Celtic - Belgium

Electronic books.

Netherlands Antiquities

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Publ. in collaboration with the Gallo-Roman Museum, Tongeren.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Late Iron Age Gold Hoards from the Low Countries and the Caesarian Conquest of Northern Gaul; contents; preface; Eight gold hoards from the Low Countries. A synthesis; The gold hoard of Fraire; Three gold hoards from Thuin; Remains of a disturbed gold hoard at Orp-le-Grand?; The gold hoard of Heers; The gold and silver hoard of Maastricht-Amby; Analytical investigation of Late Iron Age gold hoards from the Low Countries; list of contributors

Sommario/riassunto

This richly illustrated volume analyses eight new Celtic gold hoards from the southern Netherlands and Belgium, consisting of gold coinage and in several cases also gold ornaments. The study of these hoards provides a wealth of new information on the archaeological contexts in which they were found, on the dating of many coin types and jewelry, and on the social role of gold in pre-Roman society. All these hoards seem to have been buried in the 50's BC, thus making a direct association with the historical context of Caesar's war campaigns in Northern Gaul very plausible. This makes the volume i



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910786988803321

Autore

Tyler Carole-Anne

Titolo

Female impersonation / / Carole-Anne Tyler

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Routledge, , 2003

ISBN

1-135-24547-9

0-203-94888-2

1-135-24540-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (248 p.)

Disciplina

305.42/01

Soggetti

Feminist theory

Sex role

Women

Femininity

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

ch. 1. The feminine look -- ch. 2. Female impersonation and fetishism -- ch. 3. Feminism, racism, and impersonation -- ch. 4. Boys will be girls : drag and transvestic fetishism -- ch. 5. The supreme sacrifice? : transsexual impersonation -- ch. 6. Theoretical impersonation : men and feminism -- ch. 7. Passing.

Sommario/riassunto

A feminist and psychoanalytic investigation of the contemporary fascination with impersonation. The questions raised by female impersonations in a wide range of contemporary media are considered.