Tessa Verney Wheeler : women and archaeology before World War Two /

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In this book, Carr unravels the biography of the archaeologist Tessa Verney Wheeler, a charming, tiny woman whose untimely death left her archaeological career overshadowed by her distinguished husband, Sir Mortimer Wheeler. Despite a short career of just over twenty years, Verney Wheeler published...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Carr, Lydia, 1980-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Temas:
Wheeler, Tessa Verney, > 1893-1936.
Wheeler, Tessa Verney, > 1893-1936
1900-1999
Archaeologists > Great Britain > Biography.
Women archaeologists > Great Britain > Biography.
Archaeology > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
Archéologues > Grande-Bretagne > Biographies.
Femmes archéologues > Grande-Bretagne > Biographies.
Archéologie > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 20e siècle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Archaeology.
Archaeologists
Archaeology
Women archaeologists
Great Britain
Electronic books.
Biography
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; Abbreviations; List of Illustrations; 1. Introduction; 2. Girlhood (1893-1910); 3. UCL's Women and Pre-war Feminism: Tessa Verney's Models; 4. Education and the War (1910-1918); 5. Wales (1920-1927); 6. London (1928-1936); 7. Lydney Park, Gloucestershire (1928-1929); 8. Verulamium, Hertfordshire (1930-1933); 9. Public Archaeology, Publicly Performed: Mosaics and Reporters; 10. Maiden Castle, Dorset (1934-1937); 11. The Legacies of the Dead; Appendix 1. Timeline of Main Events in Tessa Verney Wheeler's Life; Appendix 2. Verney Wheeler: An Ongoing Bibliography; Bibliography.

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