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UNINA9910797841003321 |
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Autore |
Serrano Jorge |
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Titolo |
Deconstructing prehumanity : an enquiry into the archaeological creation of a black past / / Jorge Serrano |
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Lanham, Maryland : , : University Press of America, ® Inc., , 2016 |
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©2016 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (175 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Black race - History |
Ethnoarchaeology |
Archaeology - Philosophy |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; List of Figures; Preface; Introduction; 1 The Cosmic Origin; 2 Primal Connectivity; 3 Black Diffusion; 4 Envisioning Prebeginnings; 5 Global Time; 6 My Dear Little "Negrillo" Looking Tree Shrew; 7 Anthropoidal Beginnings; 8 Ape-like to Human-like Taxonomy Ad infinitum; 9 The Perpetuity of Divisiveness; 10 Black Persistency; 11 Africanic Homodization; 12 Typologies and Black Prehumanity; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Deconstructing Prehumanity is an investigation into the role of archaeological perception in the construction of race. It explores how social knowledge and disciplinary subjectivity have shaped our organization of the human past and how this organization and its lexicon have fueled racialism. |
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