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From Primitives to Primates

Hardcover • 2017 • 1. edition

From Primitives to Primates

By David Van Reybrouck

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About the book

Where do our images about early hominids come from? In this fascinating in-depth study, David Van Reybrouck demonstrates how input from ethnography and primatology has deeply influenced our visions about the past from the 19th century to this day - often far beyond the available evidence. Victorian scholars were keen to look at contemporary Australian and Tasmanian aboriginals to understand the enigmatic Neanderthal fossils. Likewise, today's primatologists debate to what extent bonobos, baboons...Show more

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9789088904752

Publisher

Sidestone Press

Published year

2017

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1

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From Primitives to Primates

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Hardcover

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