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The representation of phalli in Neolithic Thessaly, Greece

Author(s) -

Στράτος Νανόγλου

Publication year - 2010

Publication title -

documenta praehistorica

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.587

H-Index - 17

eISSN - 1854-2492

pISSN - 1408-967X

DOI - 10.4312/dp.37.19

Subject(s) - categorization , representation (politics) , structuring , geography , history , ancient history , linguistics , politics , philosophy , finance , political science , law , economics

This paper is an attempt to elucidate a rather understudied aspect of Neolithic imagery from Thessaly, Greece, objects representing phalli, and at the same time to consider the possibility that gender was not a prominent structuring principle in the past, allowing for the fact that phalli did not elicit a pervasive binary categorization of bodies, but instead were invoked in specific circumstances with particular objectives

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