Modern day interpretations of gender 

Provenance (History)

Used as a learning object for Archaeology 2494, Game of Genders: Sex and Society in the Medieval North, taught at Memorial University with Dr. Shannon Lewis-Simpson.

Subjects/Keywords

Gender,History -- Norse,Archaeology -- Norse

Language

en

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Type

Video

Is part of a series

Archaeology 2494

Rights

©2016 Shannon Lewis-Simpson

Creative Commons License Name

Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)

Title

Modern day interpretations of gender

Creator

Shannon Lewis-Simpson

Description

Video of two children at the Sutton Hoo Exhibit choosing clothes to wear.

Learning Design

Think about gender and what we associate with gender in our culture and how we use this knowledge to interpret the past.

Date Created

2016

Format

Video/mp4

Duration

01:03 minutes/seconds