Cultural Negotiations : the Role of Women in the Founding of Americanist Archaeology /
This meticulously researched reference work documents the role of women who contributed to the development of Americanist archaeology from 1865 to 1940. Between the Civil War and World War II, many women went into anthropology and archaeology, fields that, at the beginning of this period, welcomed a...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press,
[2013]
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Colección: | Critical studies in the history of anthropology.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This meticulously researched reference work documents the role of women who contributed to the development of Americanist archaeology from 1865 to 1940. Between the Civil War and World War II, many women went into anthropology and archaeology, fields that, at the beginning of this period, welcomed and made room for amateurs of both genders. But over time, the increasingly professional structure of these fields diminished or even obscured the contributions of women due to their lack of access to prestigious academic employment and publishing opportunities. As a result, a woman archaeologist. |
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Notas: | Title from PDF title page (viewed Apr. 17, 2013). |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (369 pages). |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780803245471 0803245475 1496210441 9781496210449 |