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The invisible sex : uncovering the true roles of women in prehistory  Cover Image Book Book

The invisible sex : uncovering the true roles of women in prehistory / J.M. Adovasio, Olga Soffer & Jake Page.

Adovasio, J. M., (author.). Soffer, Olga, (author.). Page, Jake, (author.).

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  • ISBN: 1598743902
  • ISBN: 9781598743906
  • Physical Description: xv, 302 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: London : Routledge, 2016.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-290) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Authors' preface -- Introduction -- The stories we have been told -- Origins -- The importance of being upright -- Who brought home the bacon? -- Gray matter and language -- The road to Thoroughly Modern Millie -- Leaving the African cradle -- Almost altogether truly modern humans -- The fashioning of women -- Peopling the world -- Cakes, fish, and matrilineality -- Seamstresses of the far North -- Settling down in America -- The agricultural evolution -- Conclusion : Not invisible after all.
Original Version Note:
Originally published: United States : Smithsonian Books/Harper Collins, 2007. 9780061170911
Subject: Women, Prehistoric.
Sex role > History.
Sexual division of labor > History.
Feminist archaeology.

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