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Inventing Africa : history, archaeology and ideas / Robin Derricourt .

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London ; New York : Pluto Press, 2011.Description: xi, 183 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780745331065 (hbk.)
  • 9780745331058 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 960/.1 23
LOC classification:
  • DT19 .D47 2011
Contents:
The construction of African pasts -- The changing shape and perception of "Africa" -- Mythic and mystic Africa -- Looking both ways : the enigma of Raymond Dart -- Egos and fossils -- Stirring the gene pool : human ancestors from Africa to the wider world -- Ancient Egypt and African sources of civilisation -- Old states good, new states bad -- The present of the past.
Item type: Book
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TAMCAS Library TAMCAS General shelves DT19 .D47 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available CAS A-10373
TAMCAS Library TAMCAS General shelves DT19 .D47 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available CAS A-10372

Includes bibliographical references (p. 151-176) and index.

The construction of African pasts -- The changing shape and perception of "Africa" -- Mythic and mystic Africa -- Looking both ways : the enigma of Raymond Dart -- Egos and fossils -- Stirring the gene pool : human ancestors from Africa to the wider world -- Ancient Egypt and African sources of civilisation -- Old states good, new states bad -- The present of the past.

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