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
Nyckelord: ethnography, pre-modern history, early societies, culture, ancient history
- Författare
- Raaflaub, Kurt A.
- Talbert, Richard J.A.
- Utgivare
- John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
- Utgivningsår
- 2009
- Språk
- en
- Utgåva
- 1
- Sidantal
- 368 sidor
- Kategori
- Historia
- Format
- E-bok
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9781444315660
- Tryckt ISBN
- 9781405191463