Constructing Masculinity through Genetic Legacies: Family Histories, Y-Chromosomes, and “Viking Identities”

The contemporary popularity of genetic genealogy has been accompanied by concerns about its potential reifying of identity. This has referred in particular to ethnicity, but also to gender, with fears that looking at the past through the lens of popular genetics reinforces patriarchal views of the f...

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Main Author: Marc Scully
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-02-01
Series:Genealogy
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2313-5778/2/1/8