Geography and Ethnography: Perceptions of the World in Pre-Modern Societies (The Ancient World: Comparative Histories)
Kurt A. Raaflaub, Richard J. A. Talbert
This fascinating volume brings together leading specialists, who have analyzed the thoughts and records documenting the worldviews of a wide range of pre-modern societies. Presents evidence from across the ages; from antiquity through to the Age of DiscoveryProvides cross-cultural comparison of ancient societies around the globe, from the Chinese to the Incas and Aztecs, from the Greeks and Romans to the peoples of ancient IndiaExplores newly discovered medieval Islamic materials
Kateqoriyalar:
İl:
2010
Nəşr:
1
Nəşriyyat:
Wiley-Blackwell
Dil:
english
Səhifələr:
375
ISBN 10:
1405191465
ISBN 13:
9781405191463
Seriyalar:
The Ancient World: Comparative Histories
Fayl:
PDF, 5.57 MB
IPFS:
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english, 2010