1st Edition
Marija Gimbutas Transnational Biography, Feminist Reception, and the Controversy of Goddess Archaeology
Chapter 1. Introduction: Writing Marija Gimbutas; PART I: The Making of Marija Gimbutas in National and Transnational Contexts: A Critical Biography; Chapter 2. From Interwar Vilnius to Postwar Germany; Chapter 3. Life and Career in the U.S.; PART II: Transnational Feminist Reception of Marija Gimbutas: Archaeology, Spirituality, and Nationalism; Chapter 4. New Archaeology, Old Europe, and the Feminist Science Debates: Marija Gimbutas’ "Pre-Her-Story" in Academia; Chapter 5. Searching for Old Europe: Marija Gimbutas and the Problem of Cultural Appropriation in Feminist Spirituality; Chapter 6. The Archaeologist of Nation and Gender: Gimbutas and Post-Socialist Lithuanian Feminism; Chapter 7. Conclusion.
Biography
Rasa Navickaitė is a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions postdoctoral fellow at the University of Vienna, Austria. Her research interests include gender and sexuality studies, history of science, Eastern European politics and societies.
