Cognitive archaeology and human evolution
| Weitere Verfasser: |
Beaune, Sophie A. de
Coolidge, Frederick L. 1948- Wynn, Thomas Grant, 1949- |
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2009.
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| Umfang/Format: |
xii, 250 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Schlagworte: | |
Inhaltsangabe:
- The emergence of cognitive abilities : the contribution of neuropsychology to archaeology / Sophie A. de Beaune
- Technical invention in the Paleolithic : what if the answer comes from the cognitive and neuropsychological sciences? / Sophie A. de Beaune
- Innovation and creativity : a neuropsychological perspective / Andreas Kyriacou
- The archaeology of consciousness / Matt Rossano
- Prehistoric handedness and prehistoric language / Natalie Uomini
- How to think a simple spear / Miriam Haidle
- Long-term memory and Middle Pleistocene "Mysterians" / Michael J. Walker
- The quest for a common semantics : observations on definitional criteria of cognitive processes in prehistory / Carolina Maestro and Carmine Collina
- Cognition and the emergence of language : a contribution from lithic technology / Jacques Pelegrin
- Language and the origin of symbolic thought / Ian Tattersall
- Implications of a strict standard for recognizing modern cognition in prehistory / Thomas Wynn and Frederick L. Coolidge
- Imagination and recursion : issues in the emergence of language / Eric Reuland
- Whither evolutionary cognitive archaeology? : afterword / Thomas Wynn.
