The Past in Perspective: An Introduction to Human Prehistory

The Past in Perspective by Kenneth L.

Feder is an engaging and up-to-date introduction to human prehistory, perfect for students with little to no previous coursework in the subject area.

This comprehensive textbook offers a captivating narrative of human evolutionary history, presenting the grand sweep of the human past within the context of fundamental themes of cultural evolution.

With a series of common headings across chapters, including Prelude, Chronicle, Issues and Debates, Case Study Close-up, Visiting the Past, Summary, and To Learn More, students will master the complex story of human antiquity in vivid detail.

Additionally, the text includes a timeline of events and a listing of archaeological sites mentioned in the text, as well as supplementary resources on a companion website (www.oup.com/us/feder).

This comprehensive and engaging introduction to prehistory is sure to captivate students and provide them with a thorough understanding of the human past.