1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910893359303321

Titolo

Rajansiirtäjä

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Joensuu, : Suomen Kansantietouden Tutkijain Seura, [2018]-

ISSN

2490-0435

Descrizione fisica

Online-Ressource

Disciplina

890

300

Soggetti

Monografische Reihe

Lingua di pubblicazione

Finlandese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Periodico

Note generali

Gesehen am 09. August 2019

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910969921603321

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.

Sommario/riassunto

The last three decades have witnessed the introduction of gendered approaches to the social sciences in general, and archaeology in particular, developing initially within the rubric of womens studies by American feminist and other politically minded academics who formed part of the Womens Movement of the early 1970s. By examining archaeological remains from the perspective of gender, we can begin to



formulate approaches to the study of past cultures more deliberately and intimately. The papers in this volume focus on issues of gender and society in ancient Cyprus from the Neolithic to Roman periods. The introduction of gender as a focal point in archaeological research will continue to advance the discipline by contributing vital new approaches to the social interactions of the islands rich and dynamic past.