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Practicing Primitive: A Handbook Of Aboriginal Skills
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Practicing Primitive: A Handbook Of Aboriginal Skills Is A Collection Of Information And Images Put Together Over A Twentyyear Period In A Search For Handson Communication With Our Shared Stone Age Past. The Story Of The Stone Age Is Our Story, And Primitive Technology Is A Way For Anyone Who Wants To Understand That Shared History. Watts Makes The Case That The Learning And Practice Of Aboriginal Skills Helps Us Connect With Our Remote Past, Encourages Us To Participate In The Shared Inheritance Of Primitive ('First') Skills.Practicing Primitive Includes Detailed Instructions On How To Make Or Perform Over 65 Stone Age Objects Or Skills, Covering Primitive Basics Such As Making Axes And Food Utensils Out Of Stone, Bone, Shell, And Plant Material; Bark And Reed Shelters; Bags And Ropes Made Of Bark And Leaves; Watercraft Out Of Reeds Or Bamboo; And Much More. Watts Covers The Environment, Lifestyle, And Tool Kit Of Three Different Stages Of Human Evolution: The Lower Paleolithic Of 2.5 Million Years Ago, The Middle Paleolithic Of 60 Thousand Years Ago, And The Mesolithic 9 Thousand Years Ago.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Practicing Primitive'? A: 'Practicing Primitive: A Handbook of Aboriginal Skills' focuses on teaching readers about primitive skills and technology from our Stone Age past, providing information and hands-on instructions.
- Q: How many skills or objects does the book cover? A: The book includes detailed instructions on making or performing over 65 different Stone Age objects and skills.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Practicing Primitive' is Steven Watts.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Practicing Primitive'? A: 'Practicing Primitive' was published on March 11, 2005.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in a paperback binding.
- Q: How many pages does 'Practicing Primitive' have? A: 'Practicing Primitive' contains a total of 240 pages.
- Q: What skills are highlighted in 'Practicing Primitive'? A: The book highlights skills such as making axes, food utensils, shelters, bags, ropes, and watercraft using natural materials.
- Q: Is 'Practicing Primitive' suitable for beginners? A: 'Practicing Primitive' is designed for anyone interested in learning primitive skills, making it suitable for beginners as well as those with some experience.
- Q: Does the book include illustrations? A: 'Practicing Primitive' is an illustrated edition, which helps to visually guide readers through the skills and techniques.
- Q: What historical periods does the book cover? A: 'Practicing Primitive' covers three stages of human evolution: the Lower Paleolithic, Middle Paleolithic, and Mesolithic periods.