Black Feminist Archaeology.

By:

Battle-Baptiste, Whitney

Contributor(s):

Franklin, Maria

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Walnut Creek : Left Coast Press, 2011.Description: 1 online resource (201 pages)Content type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9781598746655
1598746650
1598743783
9781598743784
1598743791
9781598743791
9781315096254
1315096250

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Black Feminist Archaeology.DDC classification:

930.1082

LOC classification:

E185.86.B3758 2011

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Contents:

Illustrations; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Understanding a Black Feminist Framework; Chapter I: Constructing a Black Feminist Framework; Chapter II: The Hermitage; Chapter III: Revisiting Excavations at Lucy Foster's Homestead; Chapter IV: The Burghardt Women and the W.E.B. Du Bois Boyhood Homesite; Chapter V: Moving Mountains and Liberating Dialogues; References; Index; About the Author.

Summary: Black feminist thought has developed in various parts of the academy for over three decades, but has made only minor inroads into archaeological theory and practice. Whitney Battle-Baptiste outlines the basic tenets of Black feminist thought and research for archaeologists and shows how it can be used to improve contemporary historical archaeology. She demonstrates this using Andrew Jackson's Hermitage, the WEB Du Bois Homesite in Massachusetts, and the Lucy Foster house in Andover, which represented the first archaeological excavation of an African American home. Her call for an.

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Black feminist thought has developed in various parts of the academy for over three decades, but has made only minor inroads into archaeological theory and practice. Whitney Battle-Baptiste outlines the basic tenets of Black feminist thought and research for archaeologists and shows how it can be used to improve contemporary historical archaeology. She demonstrates this using Andrew Jackson's Hermitage, the WEB Du Bois Homesite in Massachusetts, and the Lucy Foster house in Andover, which represented the first archaeological excavation of an African American home. Her call for an.