André Leroi-Gourhan
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André Leroi-Gourhan (August 25, 1911 – February 19, 1986) was a French archaeologist, paleontologist, paleoanthropologist, and anthropologist with an interest in technology and aesthetics and a penchant for philosophical reflection.
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Bibliography
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In French
- L'Homme et la matière (Paris: Albin Michel, 1943).
- Milieu et techniques (Paris: Albin Michel, 1945).
- Le geste et la parole, 2 vols. (Paris: Albin Michel, 1964–65).
- Les religions de la Préhistoire (Paris: PUF, 1964).
- Préhistoire de l'art occidental (Paris: Mazenod, 1965).
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English translations
- Prehistoric Man (New York: Philosophical Library, 1957) (n.b. this appears to be an earlier translation of 'The Hunters of Pre-History', or a translation of an earlier version of the same work).
- Treasures of Prehistoric Art (New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1967).
- The Dawn of European Art: An Introduction to Palaeolithic Cave Painting (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1982).
- Gesture and Speech (Cambridge, Massachusetts & London: MIT Press, 1993).
- The Hunters of Prehistory Trans. Claire Jacobson. New York: Atheneum, 1989 [1983].
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