The Symbolic Species: The Co-Evolution of Language And the Human Brain (Allen Lane Science S.)
by Deacon, Terrence W
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0713991887
- ISBN 13
- 9780713991888
- Seller
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Stroud, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
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Synopsis
The Symbolic Species (published 1997) is a book by anthropologist Terrence Deacon. It attempts to unravel the evolution of language and symbolic thought and to explain why language is unique to humans. The Symbolic Species is a multi-disclipinary book that at the time of publishing was seen as groundbreaking. It is considered to have bound together a wide array of ideas in a way that advanced the understanding of professionals in several fields.
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- Bookseller
- Fireside Bookshop (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 718691
- Title
- The Symbolic Species: The Co-Evolution of Language And the Human Brain (Allen Lane Science S.)
- Author
- Deacon, Terrence W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0713991887
- ISBN 13
- 9780713991888
- Publisher
- Allen Lane
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1997-08-27
- Size
- 6x2x10
- Bookseller catalogs
- Anthropology;
- X weight
- 34 oz
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