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Record Nr.

UNINA9910825491603321

Titolo

Engendering Aphrodite : women and society in ancient Cyprus / / edited by Diane Bolger and Nancy Serwint

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boston, MA, : American Schools of Oriental Research, c2002

ISBN

0-89757-020-0

Descrizione fisica

xvi, 457 p. : ill., maps

Collana

ASOR archaeological reports ; ; v. 7

CAARI monographs ; ; v. 3

Altri autori (Persone)

BolgerDiane <1954->

SerwintNancy J

Disciplina

305.4/0939/37

Soggetti

Women - Cyprus - History - To 500

Antiquities, Prehistoric - Cyprus

Cyprus Civilization

Cyprus Antiquities

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- LIST OF FIGURES -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- PART ONE INTRODUCTION -- INTRODUCTION: APPROACHING GENDER IN CYPRIOT ARCHAEOLOGY -- PART TWO GENDER AND SOCIAL ORGANIZATION (NEOLITHIC-MIDDLE BRONZE AGE) -- NEOLITHIC SOCIETY IN CYPRUS: A TENTATIVE ANALYSIS ALAIN LE BRUN -- LIFE CYCLES AND THE DYNAMICS OF DOMESTIC ARCHITECTURE: HOUSEHOLDS IN NEOLITHIC CYPRUS DEMETRA PAPACONSTANTINOU -- GENDER AND SOCIAL STRUCTURE IN PREHISTORIC CYPRUS: A CASE STUDY FROM KISSONERGA EDGAR PELTENBURG -- GENDER AND MORTUARY RITUAL IN CHALCOLITHIC CYPRUS DIANE BOLGER -- ENGENDERING THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT: HOUSEHOLD AND COMMUNITY IN PREHISTORIC BRONZE AGE CYPRUS JENNIFER M. WEBB -- PART THREE GENDER AND SOCIAL ORGANIZATION (LATE BRONZE AGE-MEDIEVAL) -- WINE, WOMEN AND SONG: DRINKING RITUAL IN CYPRUS IN THE LATE BRONZE AND EARLY IRON AGES LOUISE STEEL -- CYPRIOT WOMEN OF THE ARCHAIC PERIOD: EVIDENCE FROM SCULPTURE LONE WRIEDT SORENSEN -- EVIDENCE OF GENDER AND FAMILY RELATIONS IN A TOMB OF THE CYPRO-ARCHAIC I PERIOD



MARIA HADJICOSTI -- CHILDBIRTH IN IRON AGE CYPRUS: A CASE STUDY MARIANNE VANDERVONDELEN -- SAINTED LADIES AND WICKED HARLOTS" : PERCEPTIONS OF GENDER IN MEDIEVAL CYPRUS IOANNA CHRISTOFORAKI -- PART FOUR GENDER, IDENTITY AND ETHNICITY -- SOCIAL STRATIFICATION, GENDER AND ETHNICITY IN THIRD MILLENNIUM CYPRUS DAVID FRANKEL -- SEXUAL AMBIGUITY IN PLANK FIGURES FROM BRONZE AGE CYPRUS LAUREN E. TALALAY -- ALTERING THE BODY: REPRESENTATIONS OF PRE-PUBESCENT GENDER GROUPS ON EARLY AND MIDDLE CYPRIOT "SCENIC COMPOSITIONS" ELINOR C. -- WOMEN AND AEGEAN IMMIGRATION TO CYPRUS IN THE 12th CENTURY B.C.E. SHLOMO BUNIMOVITZ AND ASSAF YASUR-LANDAU -- THE (ETHNO)GYNOGRAPHIC GAZE: THE BLACK FEMALE ON DISPLAY IN ANCIENT CYPRIOT ART DENA GILBY -- PART FIVE GENDER, TECHNOLOGY AND MATERIAL CULTURE -- WOMEN'S KNIVES CAROLE MCCARTNEY.

GENDER, ECONOMY AND CERAMIC PRODUCTION IN NEOLITHIC CYPRUS JOANNE CLARKE -- WOMEN POTTERS AND CRAFT SPECIALIZATION IN A PRE-MARKET CYPRIOT ECONOMY GLORIA ANNE LONDON -- CHANGES IN THE WORKPLACE: WOMEN AND TEXTILE PRODUCTION ON LATE BRONZE AGE CYPRUS JOANNA S. SMITH -- PART SIX GENDER AND THE GODDESS -- CREATING A GODDESS OF SEX STEPHANIE LYNN BUDIN -- APHRODITE AND HER NEAR EASTERN SISTERS: SPHERES OF INFLUENCE NANCY SERWINT -- A DECORATED MIRROR FROM NEA PAPHOS DEMETRIOS MICHAELIDES -- THE UNGENDERING OF APHRODITE BONNIE MACLACHLAN -- PART SEVEN GENDER AND CYPRIOT ARCHAEOLOGY: CRITICAL VIEWS -- WOMEN IN CYPRIOT PREHISTORY: THE STORY SO FAR NAOMI HAMILTON -- GENDER, SEX AND THE CYPRIOT SYLLABIC INSCRIPTIONS: FEMALES IN THE WRITTEN RECORD OF ANCIENT CYPRUS GEORGIA BONNY BAZEMORE -- CORRUPTING APHRODITE: COLONIALIST INTERPRETATIONS OF THE CYPRIAN GODDESS MICHAEL GIVEN -- PART EIGHT PANEL DISCUSSION: GENDER EQUITY ISSUES IN ARCHAEOLOGY TODAY -- PANEL DISCUSSION: GENDER EQUITY ISSUES IN ARCHAEOLOGY TODAY -- INDEX.