The Edges of the Earth in Ancient Thought: Geography, Exploration, and Fiction - James S. Romm - Bücher - Princeton University Press - 9780691037882 - 9. Oktober 1994
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James S. Romm

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The Edges of the Earth in Ancient Thought: Geography, Exploration, and Fiction Reprint edition

For the Greeks and Romans the earth's farthest perimeter was a realm radically different from what they perceived as central and human. This book reveals that the Greeks, and to a somewhat lesser extent the Romans, saw geography not as a branch of physical science but as an important literary genre.


247 pages

Medien Bücher     Taschenbuch   (Buch mit Softcover und geklebtem Rücken)
Erscheinungsdatum 9. Oktober 1994
ISBN13 9780691037882
Verlag Princeton University Press
Seitenanzahl 247
Maße 143 × 216 × 17 mm   ·   350 g
Sprache Englisch