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Ladies of the Field: Early Women Archaeologists and Their Search for Adventure
Ladies of the Field Early Women Archaeologists and Their Search for Adventure
Author: Amanda Adams
The first women archaeologists were Victorian era adventurers who felt most at home when farthest from it. Canvas tents were their domains, hot Middle Eastern deserts their gardens of inquiry and labor. Thanks to them, prevailing ideas about feminine nature — soft, nurturing, submissive — were upended. Ladies of the Field tells ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781553654339
ISBN-10: 1553654331
Publication Date: 10/1/2010
Pages: 224
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Publisher: Greystone Books
Book Type: Paperback
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