The Oxford Handbook of Prehistoric Figurines

The Oxford Handbook of Prehistoric Figurines
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 961
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ISBN-10 : 9780199675616
ISBN-13 : 0199675619
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Book Synopsis The Oxford Handbook of Prehistoric Figurines by : Timothy Insoll

Download or read book The Oxford Handbook of Prehistoric Figurines written by Timothy Insoll and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2017 with total page 961 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Oxford Handbook of Prehistoric Figurines is the first text to offer a comparative survey of figurines from across the globe, bringing together myriad contemporary research approaches to provide invaluable insights into their function, context, meaning, and use, as well as past thinking on the human body, gender, and identity.


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