Notice bibliographique
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Type(s) de contenu et mode(s) de consultation : Texte noté : sans médiation
Auteur(s) : Gilligan, Ian
Titre(s) : Climate, clothing, and agriculture in prehistory [Texte imprimé] : linking evidence, causes, and effects / Ian Gilligan,...
Publication : Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge university press, copyright 2019
Description matérielle : 1 vol. (XX-326 p.) : ill. ; 26 cm
Note(s) : Bibliogr. p. 257-297
Sujet(s) : Textiles et tissus préhistoriques
Agriculture préhistorique
Changements climatiques -- Adaptation
Indice(s) Dewey :
930 (23e éd.) = Histoire du monde antique jusque vers 0499
Identifiants, prix et caractéristiques : ISBN 9781108455190. - ISBN 1108455190 (br.). - ISBN 9781108470087. - ISBN 1108470084
(rel.)
Identifiant de la notice : ark:/12148/cb45672804q
Notice n° :
FRBNF45672804
(notice reprise d'un réservoir extérieur)
Table des matières : What separates us from nature? ; A wider view ; When agriculture once made sense
; Time to forget about food, and remember naked people ; An unusual evolutionary
history ; Natural climate change ; Naked in a colder world ; When naked is hot
and not ; Climate change and clothing ; Our natural nakedness ; The common thread
; An invisible invention ; Women's work is never seen ; The definition of clothing
; Clothing and human uniqueness ; No return to nature ; Climate change and the invention
of clothes ; Trouble with the transience of clothing ; The science of early clothing
; Complex clothing and modern life ; The origin of nakedness ; Naked is not necessarily
sexy ; Neoteny and loss of body hair ; The thermal theory and its problems ; Stand
up and stay cool ; How long have we been naked? ; Nakedness and dark skin ; Getting
pubic lice from gorillas ; Naked before the ice age ; Global Cooling ; A wobbly
theory ; Chilling out in the Pleistocene ; Ice age or cold age? ; Measuring the
cold with isotopes ; Why it got colder in the Northern Hemisphere ; A bigger chill
in higher latitudes ; Why it got windy as well ; Measuring past wind chill levels
; Rapid climate swings ; Averages and extremes ; Sunny but freezing ; Cold facts
and naked truths ; The limits of cold tolerance ; Hypothermia ; Not drowning on
the Titanic ; Frostbite and the shrinking penis ; Acclimatization and its limits
; Getting into shape for the cold ; Clothes can make us feel colder ; The unusual
hypothermia of Australian Aborigines.