Geography and Ethnography
Author: Kurt A. Raaflaub
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2009-12-17
Total Pages: 376
ISBN-13: 9781444315660
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This fascinating volume brings together leading specialists, whohave analyzed the thoughts and records documenting the worldviewsof a wide range of pre-modern societies. Presents evidence from across the ages; from antiquity throughto the Age of Discovery Provides cross-cultural comparison of ancient societies aroundthe globe, from the Chinese to the Incas and Aztecs, from theGreeks and Romans to the peoples of ancient India Explores newly discovered medieval Islamic materials