Globalizing the prehistory of Japan : language, genes and civilisation

1. Verfasser: Kumar, Ann, 1943-
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: London ; New York : Routledge, 2009.
Umfang/Format: x, 208 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Routledge studies in the early history of Asia ; 6
ISBN: 9780710313133
0-7103-1313-6
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction
  • Myths and mental space
  • The prehistories of Japan and Indonesia
  • The enterprise of rice cultivation
  • The evidence of the teeth and skulls
  • Breaking the DNA code
  • Breaking the language code : the words that tell the story
  • The world enchanted
  • Conclusion : a consilience of induction.