How We Became Human by Paul Gifford
Joining disciplinary worlds, this book explores this ambitious claim, invoking viewpoints as diverse as evolutionary culture theory, cultural anthropology, archaeology, cognitive psychology, ethology, and philosophy.Pierpaolo Antonello is Reader in Modern Italian Literature and Culture at the University of Cambridge and Fellow of St. John’s College. With René Girard and João Cezar de Castro Rocha, he coauthored Evolution and Conversion: Dialogues on the Origins of Culture, and he is a member of the Research and Publications committees of Imitatio.
Paul Gifford is Buchanan Professor of French Emeritus at the University of St Andrews, where he also was Departmental Chair for seven years and directed the Institute of European Cultural Identity Studies for ten years. He is one of the very few non-French academics to hold the most prestigious of France’s many doctorates, the Doctorat d’ État ès Lettres.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781611861730 |
| ISBN 10 | 161186173X |
| Title | How We Became Human |
| Author | Pierpaolo Antonello |
| Series | Studies In Violence Mimesis And Culture |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Michigan State University Press |
| Year published | 2015-10-30 |
| Number of pages | 405 |
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