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. Editor(s): Insoll, Timothy. Num Pages: 352 pages, 11 black & white halftones, 27 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 175 x 18. Weight in Grams: 678. . 2006. 1st Edition. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Title: The Archaeology of Identities: A Reader
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Date: 2006
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0415415020
ISBN 13: 9780415415026
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: New

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The Archaeology of Identities brings together seventeen seminal articles from this exciting new discipline in one indispensable volume for the first time. Editor Timothy Insoll expertly selects a cross-section of contributions by leading authorities to form a comprehensive and balanced representation of approaches and interests. Issues covered include:

gender and sexuality
ethnicity, nationalism and caste
age
ideology
disability.

Chapters are thematically arranged and are contextualized with lucid summaries and an introductory chapter, providing an accessible introduction to the varied selection of case studies included and archaeological materials considered from global sources.

The study of identity is increasingly recognized as a fundamental division of archaeological enquiry, and has recently become the focus of a variety of new and challenging developments. As such, this volume will fast become the definitive sourcebook in archaeology of identities, making it essential reading for students, lecturers and researchers in the field.

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