The Archaeology of Plural and Changing Identities

Abstract

Identity and Social Change.- Beyond Identification: An Introduction.- Medieval Towns, Modern Signs, Identity Inter-spaces: Some Reflections in Historical Archaeology.- Either, or, Neither Nor:Resisting the Production of Gender, Race and Class Dichotomies in the Pre-Colonial Period.- Identity: Category and Practice.- Sexual Subjects: Identity and Taxonomy in Archaeological Research.- The Contribution of Gender to Personal Identity in the Southern Scandinavian Mesolithic.- Identity Politics: Personhood, Kinship, Gender and Power in Neolithic and Early Bronze Age Britain.- Homing Instincts: Grounded Identities and Dividual Selves in the British Bronze Age.- Identity and Place.- Games, Sports and What-Not: Regulation of Leisure and the Production of Social Identities in Nineteenth Century America.- Changing Identities in the Arabian Gulf: Archaeology, Religion, and Ethnicity in Context.- Caste in Cuenca: Colonial Identity in the Seventeenth Century Andes.- Natural Histories and Social Identities in Neolithic Orkney.