The thesis titled Challenging Gender: a reconsideration of gender in the Viking Age using
the mortuary landscape aims to test the generally accepted belief that gender in the Viking …

The basic premise behind this dissertation is an interest in examining the relationship
between gender, death and landscape in the Norwegian Viking Age. The overall goal was to …

The increase in publications on gender, together with its acknowledgment in archaeological
literature in general, suggests that gender archaeology is now an established research area …

Archaeological views about the role of women in past societies are necessarily affected by
archaeologists' assumptions about the role of women in their own society. Gibbs argues that …

Almost thirty years have passed since gender studies entered archaeological discourse in
earnest. What is the current status of gender research? One of the aims of this book is to …

This paper is a first attempt to synthesize work on gender in British prehistory and aims to
discover something of the nature of prehistoric gender identities from the archaeology …

Identifying sex and gender in mortuary contexts has always been an important part of
archaeological interpretation. There is an ongoing debate over whether to continue to …

The studies presented above take gender as an interesting and important dimension of
social difference. They show how archaeologists can study gender differences, and present …

This Reader in Gender Archaeology presents nineteen current, controversial and highly
influential articles which confront and illuminate issues of gender in prehistory. The question …

Gender and Archaeology is the first volume to critically review the development of this now
key topic internationally, across a range of periods and material culture.^ l Roberta Gilchrist …