Erect men, undulating women [[electronic resource] ] : the visual imagery of gender, race and progress in reconstructive illustrations of human evolution / / Melanie G. Wiber |
Autore | Wiber Melanie <1954-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Waterloo, Ont., : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 1997 |
Descrizione fisica | ix, 290 p. : ill |
Disciplina | 305.3 |
Soggetto topico |
Anthropological illustration - Social aspects
Feminist anthropology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-88920-308-3
1-282-23328-9 9786613811028 0-88920-557-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910151626703321 |
Wiber Melanie <1954-> | ||
Waterloo, Ont., : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 1997 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Erect men, undulating women : the visual imagery of gender, race and progress in reconstructive illustrations of human evolution / / Melanie G. Wiber |
Autore | Wiber Melanie <1954-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Waterloo, Ont. : , : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, , 1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 290 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 305.3 |
Soggetto topico |
Anthropological illustration - Social aspects
Feminist anthropology |
ISBN |
0-88920-308-3
1-282-23328-9 9786613811028 0-88920-557-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782627303321 |
Wiber Melanie <1954-> | ||
Waterloo, Ont. : , : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, , 1997 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Erect men, undulating women : the visual imagery of gender, race and progress in reconstructive illustrations of human evolution / / Melanie G. Wiber |
Autore | Wiber Melanie <1954-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Waterloo, Ont., : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 290 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 305.3 |
Soggetto topico |
Anthropological illustration - Social aspects
Feminist anthropology |
ISBN |
0-88920-308-3
1-282-23328-9 9786613811028 0-88920-557-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Of Gender, "Race" Progress and Evolution: Human Evolution Reconstructive Illustration -- Contested Knowledge in the Human Evolution Story Field: Man the Hunter versus Woman the Gatherer -- Reconstructive Human Evolution Illustrations: Utilizing Western Art Conventions in a Contested Story Field -- Gender: The Ubiquitous Story Operator -- Conflation and the Significant Other: Racism and Codes of the Primitive -- Window or Mirror? Primates and Foragers: Analogies of the Pre- Cultural Life -- Progress: Inevitable as Moral Rewards-The Ultimate Story Operator -- Lucy as Barbie Doll: Eroticism in the Human Evolution Meta-Narrative -- The Commodification of Human Evolution: Selling a Story Field through Illustrations -- Conclusions and Future Directions for Research -- Figures -- References Cited -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821670003321 |
Wiber Melanie <1954-> | ||
Waterloo, Ont., : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 1997 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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