In Search of Us: Adventures in Anthropology

by Lucy Moore

Book Overview

The story of the pioneering anthropologists and their adventures among civilizations that were first thought of as being primitive and savage. What they discovered, however, would change the way we think about ourselves.

In the late nineteenth century when non-European societies were seen merely as 'living fossils' offering an insight into how civilization had evolved, anthropology was a thriving area of study. But, by the middle...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1786499177
• ISBN13: 9781786499172
• Release Date: November 2023
• Publisher: Atlantic Books (UK)
• Length: 320 Pages