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Explore the deep connections between gender and history with Gender and Material Culture: The Archaeology of Religious Women. Published by Routledge, this academic work offers a detailed look at the social and economic status of religious foundations through a comparative lens. By comparing monasteries for men and women, this book reveals the stark differences in how these institutions functioned. It provides a unique perspective on how gender shaped the physical and social world of religious life. This text serves as the first complete case study in the applied archaeology of gender, making it an essential resource for students and researchers. Whether you are studying medieval history, archaeology, or gender studies, this book offers valuable insights into the material culture of religious life. It helps readers understand the specific economic realities and social standing of women in these historical settings through direct archaeological evidence.

Key Features

Provides the first complete case study in the applied archaeology of gender for academic study.

Uses a close comparison of male and female monasteries to reveal social and economic differences.

Explores the stark contrasts in the status of various religious foundations.

Offers deep insights into the material culture of religious women through archaeological evidence.

Published by Routledge, a trusted name in academic and historical literature.

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Format
paperback
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
13 March 1997
Listed Since
08 February 2007

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