Ancient Queens

Archaeological Explorations
Herausgeber: Nelson, Sarah Milledge

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Shedding new light on the division of power, the essays in this volume explore the variety of roles and assumptions about queens from the Americas to Eurasia. Together they provide a global tour of archaeological and historical queens that illustrate the intersection of gender and power in archaeology.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Altamira Press
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 189mm x 204mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 327g
• ISBN-13: 9780759103467
• ISBN-10: 0759103461
• Artikelnr.: 21596362

Autorenporträt

Edited by Sarah Milledge Nelson - Contributions by Elisabeth Arwill-Nordbladh; Karen Bell; Jeannine Davis-Kimball; Katheryn Linduff; Geoffrey G; Sharrise D. McCafferty; Peggy Reeves Sanday; Lana Troy and Melissa A. Vogel

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1 Chapter One: Ancient Queens: An Introduction Part 2 Chapter Two: A
Reigning Viking Queen, or the Wife of a King Only? Part 3 Chapter Three:
Questioning a Queen? A Gender-Informed Evaluation of Monte Alban's Tomb 7
Part 4 Chapter Four: Many Wives, One Queen in Shang China Part 5 Chapter
Five: The Queens of Silla: Power and Connections to the Spirit World Part 6
Chapter Six: She for Whom All is Said and Done: The Ancient Egyptian Queen
Part 7 Chapter Seven: Sacred Women in Ancient Peru Part 8 Chapter Eight:
Ancient Queens of the Valley of Mexico Part 9 Chapter Nine: Katuns: The
Mongolian Queens of the Genghis Khanite Part 10 Chapter Ten: The Divine
Queens of Minangkabau Lore