Bibliograph

Biological anthropology, an evolutionary perspective, Barbara J. King

Type

Label

Biological anthropology, an evolutionary perspective, Barbara J. King

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Main title

Biological anthropology

Medium

DVD

Oclc number

796023781

Responsibility statement

Barbara J. King

Runtime

720

Series statement

The great courses

Sub title

an evolutionary perspective

Summary

Twenty-four lectures detailing the evolution of humanity

Table Of Contents

Disc 1. Lecture 1. What is biological anthropology? -- Lecture 2. How evolution works -- Lecture 3. The debate over evolution -- Lecture 4. Matter arising : new species -- Lecture 5. Prosimians, monkeys, and apes -- Lecture 6. Monkey and ape social behavior -- Disc 2. Lecture 7. The mind of the great ape -- Lecture 8. Models for human ancestors -- Lecture 9. Introducing the hominids -- Lecture 10. Lucy and company -- Lecture 11. Stones and bones -- Lecture 12. Out of Africa -- Disc 3. Lecture 13. Who were the Neandertals? -- Lecture 14. Did hunting make us human? -- Lecture 15. The prehistory of gender -- Lecture 16. Modern human anatomy and behavior -- Lecture 17. On the origins of Homo sapiens -- Lecture 18. Language -- Disc 4. Lecture 19. Do human races exist? -- Lecture 20. Modern human variation -- Lecture 21. Body fat, diet, and obesity -- Lecture 22. The body and mind evolving -- Lecture 23. Tyranny of the gene? -- Lecture 24. Evolution and our future

Technique

live action

Classification