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JCPP/Bronowski/Bronowski/4/3/8/1
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"Background Papers - Language in a Biological Frame"
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- June 1963-16 September 1970 (Creation)
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1 file
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(1908 - 1974)
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Comprises: notes made by Bronowski; copies of letters between Bronowski and William Etkin (Professor of Anatomy, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Yeshiva University) on the organisation of wolf packs and other related matters; a bibliography; a typescript of 'The Biological Foundations of Language' by Bronowski (dated June 1967 & July 1968); a note from Bronowski to Professor [Roman] Jakobson recommending Bernard Campbell's book on 'Human Evolution'; a letter from Felix Bronner (Department of Oral Biology, The University of Connecticut Health Center) commenting on Bronowski's work on language; and reprints and photocopies of articles by others on language and culture.
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former reference
Box 150:1