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020    $a 1324091452
020    $a 9781324091455
035    $a (OCoLC)1379265149
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100 1  $a Geroulanos, Stefanos, $d 1979- $e author.
245 14 $a The Invention of Prehistory : $b Empire, Violence, and Our Obsession with Human Origins / $c Stefanos Geroulanos.
250    $a First edition.
264  1 $a New York : $b Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company, $c [2024]
300    $a 498 pages : $b illustrations, maps ; $c 24 cm
504    $a Includes bibliographical references and index.
520    $a "In this remarkable and enlivening study, Stefanos Geroulanos traces the development of our modern fascination with humanity's deep past, and lays out that fascination's deadly costs." --Amia Srinivasan, author of The Right to Sex: Feminism in the Twenty-First Century An eminent historian tells the story of how we came to obsess over the origins of humanity--and how, for three centuries, ideas of prehistory have been used to justify devastating violence against others.
650  0 $a Human beings $x Origin.
650  0 $a Civilization $x History.
650  0 $a Prehistoric peoples.
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