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The nature of Paleolithic art / R. Dale Guthrie.

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  • ISBN: 0226311260 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9780226311265 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: xii, 507 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm.
  • Publisher: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2005.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 473-496) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Drawn from life -- Paleolithic artists as naturalists -- Tracking down the Pleistocene artists: the unemphasized role of children -- Testosterone events and Paleolithic imagery -- The art of hunting large mammals -- Full-figured women--in ivory and in life -- The evolution of art behavior in the Paleolithic -- Bands to tribes: the end of the Pleistocene and the extinguishing of Paleolithic art -- Throwing the bones: Paleolithic art and the evolution of the supernatural.
Subject:
Paleolithic period.
Art, Prehistoric.
Cave paintings.
Antiquities, Prehistoric.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Lummi Library GN 772 .G87 2005 267852 Stacks Available -

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