Gender Identities in Italy in the First Millennium BC

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This book includes papers from a conference held at the Institute of Classical Studies, London, in June 2006. Cover Page Title Page Copyright Preface and Acknowledgements List of Contributors Introduction Where have all the men gone?: Sex, Gender and Women’s Studies Gender identities and cultural identities in the pre-Roman Veneto Where are they hiding? The invisibility of the native women of Puglia in the fourth century BC Warriors and weavers: sex and gender in Daunian stelae Expressions of gender through dress in Latial Iron Age mortuary contexts: the case of Osteria dell’Osa Textile tools and specialisation in Early Iron Age female burials United in death: The changing image of Etruscan couples Isn’t s/he lovely? An investigation of androgyny in Etruscan art Gender benders Burning boats and building bridges: Women and cult in Roman colonisation Women and the Romanisation of Etruria Ethnicity and the costume of the Roman bride Livia and the lex Voconia