The Study of ManG.P. Putnam's Sons, 1898 - 410 pages |
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Page xvi
... terms at the outset . ' On the Continent the term anthropology is restricted to what we in England term physical anthropology or somatology , to use a term which is now being widely employed by our American colleagues -that is , the ...
... terms at the outset . ' On the Continent the term anthropology is restricted to what we in England term physical anthropology or somatology , to use a term which is now being widely employed by our American colleagues -that is , the ...
Page xvii
Alfred Cort Haddon. term , deals more especially with the later phases of this metamorphosis , but an endeavour is being made to get be- hind history , as it were , and to attempt to account for the data upon which historians work . The ...
Alfred Cort Haddon. term , deals more especially with the later phases of this metamorphosis , but an endeavour is being made to get be- hind history , as it were , and to attempt to account for the data upon which historians work . The ...
Page xviii
... term is understood by anthropologists . Archæology tries to reconstruct the ancient history of man from the remains of the past which are brought to light in various ways . Just as a historian studies contem- poraneous documents in ...
... term is understood by anthropologists . Archæology tries to reconstruct the ancient history of man from the remains of the past which are brought to light in various ways . Just as a historian studies contem- poraneous documents in ...
Page xix
... terms to place most of the peoples about whom we have adequate knowledge in certain stages of culture , and we may in this way attempt to gain some idea as to the phases through which our ancestors have passed . The comparative study of ...
... terms to place most of the peoples about whom we have adequate knowledge in certain stages of culture , and we may in this way attempt to gain some idea as to the phases through which our ancestors have passed . The comparative study of ...
Page xxi
... terms , the structure of man is essen- tially similar to that of the higher apes . The differences may be superficially striking , but the resemblances are fundamental . The disparity is patent when we see what man can do with his ...
... terms , the structure of man is essen- tially similar to that of the higher apes . The differences may be superficially striking , but the resemblances are fundamental . The disparity is patent when we see what man can do with his ...
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A. C. Haddon ancient Anth anthropology Aryan Australia Badagas Beddoe block-wheel blond boys brachycephalic Brahmans breadth bridge British Islands brown bull-roarer called cat's cradle century cephalic cephalic index character chariot Collignon colour Corrèze cranial index craniology Creuse Culin custom dance dark district dolichocephals Dordogne dress E. B. Tylor England English Europe evidence evolution example fair fair lady Folk-lore France girls Gomme hand Haute-Vienne head inches Inst Ireland Irish J. G. Frazer jaunting-car Jenny Jones Journ kite kite-flying lady latter length leptorhine Malay means measurements mesorhine narrow nasal index Neolithic North nose origin Paniyans photographs platyrhine played points primitive probably race round sacred savage says side singing skull slide-car song spoke-wheels stature Stewart Culin string tion Torres Straits tribes vehicles village wheels women wood