Ancient bodies, ancient lives sex, gender, and archaeology
"Today sex is treated as a natural duality in which males and females are fundamentally different, but as Rosemary Joyce demonstrates in this groundbreaking book, there has never been a single way that social life has been organized by sex. The ancient Greeks saw men and women as expressing var...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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New York
Thames & Hudson
2008
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | "Today sex is treated as a natural duality in which males and females are fundamentally different, but as Rosemary Joyce demonstrates in this groundbreaking book, there has never been a single way that social life has been organized by sex. The ancient Greeks saw men and women as expressing varying degrees of a single sexual potential; many Native American societies considered sexual identity as something that changed and developed during a lifetime, and recognized three or four categories of sexual identity. " From the bookjacket. |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 134-147) and index |
| Beschreibung: | 152 S. Ill., Kt. 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 9780500051535 978-0-500-05153-5 0500051534 0-500-05153-4 |