Gender in Ancient Egypt: Norms, Ambiguities, and Sensualities
This article looks at new trends in the study of sex and gender in ancient Egypt, especially as influenced by gender and queer theories. We shall consider notions of binary gender, third gender, and same sex relations, with a final look at the endurance of folk tradition in Egyptian fertility practi...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Chicago Press
2016
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Near Eastern archaeology
Year: 2016, Volume: 79, Issue: 3, Pages: 174-183 |
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Summary: | This article looks at new trends in the study of sex and gender in ancient Egypt, especially as influenced by gender and queer theories. We shall consider notions of binary gender, third gender, and same sex relations, with a final look at the endurance of folk tradition in Egyptian fertility practices. |
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ISSN: | 2325-5404 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Near Eastern archaeology
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.5615/neareastarch.79.3.0174 |