Art or Scribbles? In the Eye of the Beholder: The Evolutionary Emergence of Visual Communication / / by Iain Davidson
| Art or Scribbles? In the Eye of the Beholder: The Evolutionary Emergence of Visual Communication / / by Iain Davidson |
| Autore | Davidson Iain |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2025.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2025 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (587 pages) |
| Disciplina | 701 |
| Collana | Interdisciplinary Evolution Research |
| Soggetto topico |
Evolution (Biology)
Anthropology and the arts Art - History Human evolution Anthropology Archaeology - Philosophy Evolutionary Biology Anthropology of the Arts Art History Evolutionary Anthropology Evolutionary and Cognitive Archaeology Filosofia de l'art Comunicació visual Història de l'art |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN |
9783031904585
9783031904578 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Art or Scribbles -- Chapter 2: Art is too important to be left to those who are interested in art -- Chapter 3: Art, rock art or not art -- Chapter 4: Art and communication -- Chapter 5: Graphic elements in communication -- Chapter 6: Meaning, expectations, agents and scenes -- Chapter 7: Painting by numbers. Seven Types of Ambiguity in Art -- Chapter 8: But is it Art—let me count the ways -- Chapter 9: Art and archeohistory of Sahul (the continent of greater Australia and New Guinea) -- Chapter 10: a thousand words. |
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Davidson Iain
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The Contemporary Archaeology of Emotions: Re-Framing the Past and Present / / by Tuuli Matila
| The Contemporary Archaeology of Emotions: Re-Framing the Past and Present / / by Tuuli Matila |
| Autore | Matila Tuuli |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2025.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2025 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (157 pages) |
| Disciplina | 930.101 |
| Collana | SpringerBriefs in Archaeology |
| Soggetto topico |
Archaeology - Philosophy
Cognitive psychology Evolutionary and Cognitive Archaeology Cognitive Psychology |
| ISBN | 3-032-00965-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Vaakunakylä – A Safe Haven in a War-Torn City -- Chapter 3. Emotional Frames and Histories -- Chapter 4. Living with Fear -- Chapter 5. The Plastic Age -- Chapter 6. Searching for Grief -- Chapter 7. Ceramic Items – Indicators of Attachment -- Chapter 8. From Insult to Injury – Metals, Masculinity and Shame -- Chapter 9. Fragile Feminine Values – National Pride, the Welfare State and Cohesiveness -- Chapter 10. Of Envy and Greed: Socialist Products Among the Trash in Vaakunakylä. - Chapter 11. The Cultivation of Empathy -- Chapter 12. Conclusions. |
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Cultural number systems : a sourcebook / / Karenleigh A. Overmann
| Cultural number systems : a sourcebook / / Karenleigh A. Overmann |
| Autore | Overmann Karenleigh A (Karenleigh Anne), <1957-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer, , [2025] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xviii, 277 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 930.101 |
| Collana | Interdisciplinary contributions to archaeology |
| Soggetto topico |
Numeration - History
Number theory - History Archaeology - Philosophy Mathematics History Evolutionary and Cognitive Archaeology History of Mathematical Sciences |
| ISBN | 9783031833830 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction -- Part 1. Number systems in the Ancient Near East -- Chapter 2. Sumerian numbers -- Chapter 3. Minority traditions -- Chapter 4. Akkadian numbers -- Chapter 5. Elamite numbers -- Chapter 6. Numbers in the Achaemenid Empire -- Chapter 7. Egyptian numbers -- Part 2. Number systems in Africa -- Chapter 8. The Ishango bone -- Chapter 9. Yoruba numbers -- Chapter 10. Igbo numbers -- Chapter 11. Ngiti numbers -- Chapter 12. Numbers in Sessuto -- Chapter 13. African finger-counting -- Part 3. Number systems in Europe -- Chapter 14. Prehistoric finger-counting -- Chapter 15. The Taï plaque -- Chapter 16. Non-decimal and unusual decimal counting systems -- Chapter 17. Greek numbers -- Chapter 18. Roman numbers -- Chapter 19. Dactylonomy (digital reckoning) -- Part 4. Number systems in Asia -- Chapter 20. Chinese numbers -- Chapter 21. Chinese calculating methods -- Chapter 22. Numbers in Japan -- Chapter 23. Korean numbers and numeral types -- Chapter 24. Numbers in the Philippines -- Chapter 25. Numbers in India -- Part 5. Number systems in Oceania -- Chapter 26. Numbers in New Guinea: body-counting -- Chapter 27. Numbers in New Guinea: yam counting and other counting methods -- Chapter 28. Numbers in Australia -- Chapter 29. Numbers in Melanesia and Micronesia -- Chapter 30. Numbers in Polynesia -- Chapter 31. Misunderstandings, mistakes, and outright frauds -- Part 6. Number systems in the Americas -- Chapter 32. The Arctic: Inuit numbers -- Chapter 33. Northern California: Pomo numbers -- Chapter 34. Northern California: Number systems based on fours and eights -- Chapter 35. Mesoamerica: Maya numbers -- Chapter 36. Western South America: Inka numbers -- Chapter 37. Amazonian number systems: Desana, Mundurukú, and Pirahã -- Chapter 38. Conclusion. |
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Overmann Karenleigh A (Karenleigh Anne), <1957->
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