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Author Serrano, Jorge, author.

Title Deconstructing prehumanity : an enquiry into the archaeological creation of a black past / Jorge Serrano.

Publication Info. Lanham, Maryland : University Press of America, [2016]
©2016

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 161 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-157) and index.
Contents List of Figures; Preface; Introduction; 1 The Cosmic Origin; 2 Primal Connectivity; 3 Black Diffusion; 4 Envisioning Prebeginnings; 5 Global Time; 6 My Dear Little "Negrillo" Looking Tree Shrew; 7 Anthropoidal Beginnings; 8 Ape-like to Human-like Taxonomy Ad infinitum; 9 The Perpetuity of Divisiveness; 10 Black Persistency; 11 Africanic Homodization; 12 Typologies and Black Prehumanity; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index
Summary Deconstructing Prehumanity is an investigation into the role of archaeological perception in the construction of race. It explores how social knowledge and disciplinary subjectivity have shaped our organization of the human past and how this organization and its lexicon have fueled racialism.
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Subject Black race -- History.
Black race.
History.
Ethnoarchaeology.
Ethnoarchaeology.
Archaeology -- Philosophy.
ethnoarchaeology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
Archaeology -- Philosophy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
Genre/Form History.
Other Form: Printed edition: 9780761863571
ISBN 9780761863588 (electronic book)
0761863583 (electronic book)
9780761863571
0761863575