Geography and Ethnography : Perceptions of the World in Pre-Modern Societies, Hardback Book

Geography and Ethnography : Perceptions of the World in Pre-Modern Societies Hardback

Edited by Kurt A. (Brown University, USA) Raaflaub, Richard J. A. (University of North Carolina, USA) Talbert

Part of the Ancient World: Comparative Histories series

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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

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