Research Catalog

Title

Landscape of the mind [electronic resource] : human evolution and the archaeology of thought / John F. Hoffecker.

Author

Hoffecker, John F.

Publication

New York : Columbia University Press, c2011.

Details

Description

1 online resource (xi, 259 p.) : ill., maps.

Uniform Title

Landscape of the mind (Online)

Alternative Title

Landscape of the mind (Online)

Subject

• Human evolution
• Brain > Evolution
• Thought and thinking
• Tools, Prehistoric
• Signs and symbols
• Nonverbal communication
• Technology and civilization
• Social evolution
• Motor ability
• Eye-hand coordination

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. [179]-243) and index.

Access (note)

• Access restricted to authorized users.

Contents

Modernity and infinity -- Daydreams of the Lower Paleolithic -- Modern humans and the super-brain -- The Upper Paleolithic as history -- Mindscapes of the postglacial epoch -- The vision animal.

LCCN

2010045026

OCLC

ssj0000538391

Author

Hoffecker, John F.

Title

Landscape of the mind [electronic resource] : human evolution and the archaeology of thought / John F. Hoffecker.

Imprint

New York : Columbia University Press, c2011.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (p. [179]-243) and index.

Access

Access restricted to authorized users.

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