The Singing Neanderthals by Steven Mithen
A fascinating and incisive examination of our language instinct from award-winning science writer Steven Mithen.
An interesting attempt to probe the long-term history of feeling as well as of thought.. [This] book is intelligent, important and clear. Anyone who likes to ask broad questions about intelligence, religion and experience, as well as anyone interested in long-term human history, will be able to read and argue with [this] book with enjoyment and profit. * THES (3/3/06) *
There is much illuminating and thought-provoking material. -- Ross Leckie * THE TIMES *
Wonderfully evocative... a highly original view of our musical origins. * GUARDIAN (1/4/06) *
There is much illuminating and thought-provoking material. -- Ross Leckie * THE TIMES *
Wonderfully evocative... a highly original view of our musical origins. * GUARDIAN (1/4/06) *
Steven Mithen is Professor of Early Prehistory and Head of the School of Human and Environmental Sciences at the University of Reading.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780753820513 |
| ISBN 10 | 075382051X |
| Title | The Singing Neanderthals |
| Author | Steven Mithen |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Orion Publishing Co |
| Year published | 2006-03-02 |
| Number of pages | 384 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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