Raaflaub, Kurt A.
Geography and Ethnography: Perceptions of the World in Pre-Modern Societies
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 Discovery
- Provides 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 India
- Explores newly discovered medieval Islamic materials
Avainsanat: ethnography, pre-modern history, early societies, culture, ancient history
- Tekijä(t)
- Raaflaub, Kurt A.
- Talbert, Richard J.A.
- Julkaisija
- John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
- Julkaisuvuosi
- 2009
- Kieli
- en
- Painos
- 1
- Sivumäärä
- 368 sivua
- Kategoria
- Historia
- Tiedostomuoto
- E-kirja
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9781444315660
- Painetun ISBN
- 9781405191463