From Tools to Symbols : From Early Hominids to Modern Humans /

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From Tools to Symbols represents an excellent synthesis of recent research on the origins of humankind, the evolution of the human brain and the emergence of modern human cultures from a number of disciplines. It is based on collaborative research by South African, French, American and German schola...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Backwell, Lucinda (Editor), D'Errico, Francesco (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2019
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Tobias, Phillip V. > Congresses.
Paleoclimatology > South Africa > Congresses.
Hominids > South Africa > Congresses.
Festschriften.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:From Tools to Symbols represents an excellent synthesis of recent research on the origins of humankind, the evolution of the human brain and the emergence of modern human cultures from a number of disciplines. It is based on collaborative research by South African, French, American and German scholars, and contains twenty-seven essays presented at a conference organized in 2003 in honor of the well-known palaeoanthropologist Phillip Tobias.
Item Description:"This book is the tangible outcome of a conference entitled From Tools to Symbols: From Early Hominids to Modern Humans, held at the University of the Witwatersrand, 16-18 March 2003"--Page ix.
"In honour of Professor Phillip V. Tobias."
Issued as part of book collections on Project MUSE.
Physical Description:1 online resource (606 pages): illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9781868146376
Access:Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.

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