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Geography and Ethnography: Perceptions of the World in Pre-Modern Societies By Kurt A. Raaflaub (Editor) ISBN: 9781405191463 Published: 2010 Number of Pages: 376 Edition: 1st Binding: Hardcover | |
Pricing & Availability:Additional Details: Product Type: Book Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Description: 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 |