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Gender in African prehistory
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- Creator
- edited by Susan Kent
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Walnut Creek, CA : AltaMira Press, [1998]
- ©1998
- Physical Details
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- 352 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780761989677, 0761989676, 9780761989684, 0761989684
- OCLC
- ocm37361791
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-342) and index.
- Gender and prehistory in Africa / Susan Kent -- Resolving the past : gender in the Stone Age archaeological record of the Western Cape / John Parkington -- Invisible gender--invisible foragers : southern African hunter-gatherer spatial patterning and the archaeological record / Susan Kent -- The invisible meat providers : women in the Stone Age of South Africa / Lyn Wadley -- Just a formality : the presence of fancy projectile points in a basic tool assemblage / Joanna Casey -- Social variability among Holocene Saharan groups : how to recognize gender / Barbara Barich -- Gender and early pastoralists in East Africa / Diane Gifford-Gonzalez -- Reading gender in the ancient iron technology of Africa / Peter Schmidt -- Gendered technologies and gendered activities in the interlacustrine early Iron Age / Rachel MacLean -- Engendered spaces and bodily practices in the Iron Age of southern Africa / Paul Lane -- Men and women in a market economy : gender and craft production in west central Ghana ca. 1775-1995 / Ann B. Stahl and Maria das Dores Cruz -- Daughters of cattle : the significance of herding in the growth of complex societies in southern Africa between the 10th and 15th centuries AD / Alinah Segobye -- A consideration of gender relations in the late Iron Age "Sotho" sequence of the western Highveld, South Africa / Simon Hall -- Toward an archaeology of gender in Africa / Fekri Hassan -- Views of gender in African prehistory from a Middle Eastern perspective / Ofer Bar-Yosef and Anna Belfer-Cohen -- Reflections on gender studies in African and Asian archaeology / Sarah Milledge Nelson
- Gender and prehistory in Africa / Susan Kent -- Gender as the resolution of person : some examples from the later Stone Age of the western Cape / John Parkington -- Invisible gender-invisible foragers : late Stone Age southern African hunter-gatherer prehistory and the archaeological record / Susan Kent -- The invisible meat providers : women in the Stone Age of South Africa / Lyn Wadley -- Domestic organization and basic tool use in the late Stone Age in northern Ghana / Joanna Casey -- Social variability among Holocene Saharan groups : how to recognize gender / Barbara Barich -- Gender and early pastoralists in East Africa / Diane Gifford-Gonzalez -- Reading gender in the ancient technology of Africa / Peter Schmidt -- Gendered technologies and gendered activities in the interlacustrine early Iron Age / Rachel Maclean -- Space, power and bodily practices in the southern African Iron Age / Paul Lane -- Men and women in a market economy : gender and craft production in west central Ghana, ca. 1700-1995 / Ann B. Stahl and Maria das Dores Cruz -- Daughters of cattle : the significance of herding in the growth of complex societies in southern Africa between the 10th and 15th centuries AD / Alinah Segobye -- The pre- and post-colonial status of Tswana-speaking women : a case study from the Trans-Vaal / Simon Hall -- Toward an archaeology of gender in Africa / Fekri Hassan -- Views of gender in African prehistory from a Middle Eastern perspective / Ofer Bar-Yosef and Anna Belfer-Cohen -- Reflections on gender studies in African and Asian archaeology / Sarah Nelson