Primates in History, Myth, Art, and Science

Primates in History, Myth, Art, and Science

Veracini, Cecilia; Wood, Bernard

Taylor & Francis Ltd

05/2024

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9781032710877

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Introduction

SECTION I - Lore and mythology of non-human primates since antiquity

1. South, Southeast, and East Asia

Philip Lutgendorf

2. Continental Africa

2.1 Ancient Egypt

Cybelle Greenlaw

2.2. North Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa.

Cecilia Veracini

3. Madagascar

Alessio Anania & Giuseppe Donati

4. The Americas

Cecilia Veracini & Ana Lucia Camphora

5. A non-monkey land. Non-human primates in the ancient Near East, from protohistory to the first Islamic caliphate

Marco Masseti

6. Europe from the Bronze Age (mid-3rd millennium BCE) to Greco-Roman times

Marco Masseti & Cecilia Veracini

SECTION II. The Middle Ages and the Age of Discovery in Europe and in the Arab world

7. Nonhuman primates in Medieval Europe

Cecilia Veracini

8. Perception and description of non-human primates in the Arab world

Cecilia Veracini & Malak Alghamdi

9. Non-human primates in the Age of Discovery (15th and 16th centuries)

Cecilia Veracini

SECTION III. Modern period (until Darwin)

10. Natural history of nonhuman primates in the 17th century: naturalists, missionaries, scientific expeditions and trade

Cecilia Veracini

11. Natural history of Primates in the 18th-19th centuries, before Darwin

Cecilia Veracini

12. Natural History of Great Apes from Gesner to Huxley

Giulio Barsanti

Section IV. Our Place in Nature

13. The contribution of morphology to Darwin's understanding of the genealogy of modern humans

Bernard Wood, Ryan McRae, & Rowan M. Sherwood

14. How old and new lines of evidence have contributed to our understanding of the relationships among modern humans and the great apes: 1900-2021

Bernard Wood & Rowan M. Sherwood

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Primatology;Anthropology;Non-human;Science and Art;Scientific Illustration