The Archaeology of Identities

This definitive sourcebook collates seminal articles from this increasingly important field, to present a comprehensive and well-balanced representation of approaches and interests in a single volume for students, lecturers and researchers.

The study of identity is increasingly recognized as a fundamental division of archaeological enquiry. This title acts as a sourcebook in archaeology of identities and brings together seventeen articles, which cover issues, such as: gender and sexuality; ethnicity, nationalism and caste; age; ideology; and, disability.

Autorentext

Timothy Insoll

Inhalt

Introduction Part 1: General Perspectives, Ethnicity, and Nationalism Part 2: Gender and Age Part 3: Sexuality Part 4: The Body Part 5: Class, Caste, Ideology and Religion