Grafton Elliot Smith, Egyptology and the Diffusion of Culture A Biographical Perspective |
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| Author:
| Crook, Paul |
| ISBN: | 978-1-84519-481-9 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2011 |
| Publisher: | Sussex Academic Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $65.95 |
Book Description:
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Grafton Elliot Smith rose from a colonial Australian background to dizzying heights in the British scientific establishment. He became a world authority on neuroanatomy and human prehistory, holding chairs at Cairo, Manchester and University College, London. This title shows how his ideas were developed in the context of his life and times.
Grafton Elliot Smith rose from a colonial Australian background to dizzying heights in the British scientific establishment. He became a world authority on neuroanatomy and human prehistory, holding chairs at Cairo, Manchester and University College, London. This title shows how his ideas were developed in the context of his life and times.