Gender and Archaeology
Roberta Gilchrist • 1999 • Taylor & Francis Group
- Author
- Roberta Gilchrist
- First published
- 1999
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Group
- Subjects
- Sex role · Archaeology, methodology
- ISBN
- 9780203158715
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Published in 1999, Gender and Archaeology emerged during a transformative period in archaeological theory when scholars were increasingly focused on challenging androcentric narratives within the discipline. Roberta Gilchrist designed this volume as a comprehensive synthesis of the burgeoning field of feminist archaeology, aiming to move beyond simple critiques of male-biased interpretations to establish a rigorous methodological framework for identifying gender roles, social structures, and domestic life in the archaeological record.
The text was received as a seminal contribution to the Routledge series on themes in archaeology, often utilized as a foundational academic resource. Gilchrist’s work is noted for its interdisciplinary approach, drawing on material culture studies and social theory to demonstrate how gender functions as an analytical tool rather than merely a subject of study. Its enduring relevance lies in its ability to bridge the gap between theoretical feminist discourse and practical fieldwork application.
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