![]() ![]() ![]() As both intrepid cultural detective and compelling storyteller, Jacky Colliss Harvey weaves a fascinating history beginning with the moment the redheaded gene made its way out of Africa with the early human diaspora. But why?Red: A History of the Redhead is the first audiobook to chronicle red hair and redheadedness from prehistory to present day. Red-haired men, meanwhile are consistently associated with either the savage barbarian or the redheaded clown. Popular stereotypes of redheaded women range from the fiery-tempered vixen and the penitent prostitute-Mary Magdalene is often portrayed in art as a redhead-to the fun-loving scatterbrain Lucille Ball. The mere mention of red hair conjures vivid images and provokes strong reactions. ![]()
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