Back to the stone age: race and prehistory in contemporary culture

Auteur :
Pitcher, Ben
Éditeur :
McGill-Queen's University Press
ISBN :
9780228014522
Date de publication :
15 déc. 2022
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Canada
Prehistoric human life is a common reference point in contemporary culture, inspiring attempts to become happier, healthier, better people. Back to the Stone Age explores how ideas about race are tightly woven into the prehistoric imagination, revealing insights into present-day anxieties and showing that the human past is not set in stone.