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Barbara J. King
The College of William and Mary
Ph.D., University of Oklahoma

Barbara J. King is a biological anthropologist and Professor of Anthropology at The College of William and Mary. Professor King received her B.A. in anthropology from Douglass College, Rutgers University, and earned her M.A. and Ph.D. from the University of Oklahoma.

Professor King’s research interests concern the social communication of the great apes, the closest living relatives to humans. She has studied ape and monkey behavior in Gabon, Kenya, and at the Language Research Center at Georgia State University. The recipient of a Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship, she has published three books on anthropology, including The Information Continuum: Social Information...more

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Average rating: 3.59 · 140 ratings · 25 reviews · 16 distinct works · Similar authors

	Evolving God: A Provocative View on the Origins of Religion 3.46 of 5 stars 3.46 avg rating — 37 ratings — published 2007 — 7 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	How Animals Grieve 3.7 of 5 stars 3.70 avg rating — 27 ratings — published 2013	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Biological Anthropology: An Evolutionary Perspective 3.75 of 5 stars 3.75 avg rating — 24 ratings — 2 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Being With Animals: Why We Are Obsessed with the Furry, Scaly, Feathered Creatures Who Populate Our World 3.62 of 5 stars 3.62 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 2010 — 4 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Roots of Human Behavior 3.0 of 5 stars 3.00 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 2001 — 3 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Transform Your Life 4.29 of 5 stars 4.29 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 1995	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Dynamic Dance: Nonvocal Communication in African Great Apes 3.75 of 5 stars 3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2004 — 2 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Origins of Language: What Nonhuman Primates Can Tell Us 3.5 of 5 stars 3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1999 — 4 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Information Continuum: Evolution of Social Information Transfer in Monkeys, Apes, and Hominids 3.0 of 5 stars 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1994 — 2 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Coping with Bowel and Bladder Problems by Barbara J. King, Judy Harke (Joint Author) 0.0 of 5 stars 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1994	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars