Author: L. Krishna Anantha Krishna Iyer (Diwan Bahadur)Publisher:
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Category : Ethnology
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
With special reference to Kerala, India.
Lectures on Ethnography
Author: L. Krishna Anantha Krishna Iyer (Diwan Bahadur)Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Ethnology
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
With special reference to Kerala, India.
Collected Lectures ... on Roman History
Author: Barthold Georg NiebyhrPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Greece
Languages : en
Pages : 402
Book Description
Tales of the Barbarians
Author: Greg WoolfPublisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1444390805
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 201
Book Description
Tales of the Barbarians traces the creation of new mythologies in the wake of Roman expansion westward to the Atlantic, and offers the first application of modern ethnographic theory to ancient material. Investigates the connections between empire and knowledge at the turn of the millennia, and the creation of new histories in the Roman West Explores how ancient geography, local histories and the stories of wandering heroes were woven together by Greek scholars and local experts Offers a fresh perspective by examining passages from ancient writers in a new light
Races and Peoples: Lectures on the Science of Ethnography
Author: Daniel G. BrintonPublisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 207
Book Description
In 'Races and Peoples: Lectures on the Science of Ethnography' by Daniel G. Brinton, this seminal work delves into the intricate study of human races and their impact on the development of civilizations. Through a combination of meticulous research and detailed analysis, Brinton explores the origins, characteristics, and classifications of different races, providing a comprehensive overview of the field of ethnography. Written in a scholarly yet accessible style, the book presents a wealth of information that is both informative and thought-provoking. Brinton's exploration of the subject is situated within the larger context of 19th-century scientific thought, illustrating how prevailing ideas about race and ethnicity influenced scholarly discourse during this period. As a pioneering figure in the field of ethnography, Brinton's expertise and passion for the subject shine through in this groundbreaking work, making it essential reading for anyone interested in the study of human diversity and cultural evolution. 'Races and Peoples' is a compelling and enlightening read that offers valuable insights into the complex tapestry of human societies and the factors that shape them.
The Encyclopaedia Britannica
Author: Thomas Stewart TraillPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 876
Book Description
The Encyclopaedia Britannica, Or Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature
Author: Book-prices Current
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Category : Anonyms and pseudonyms
Languages : en
Pages : 692
Book Description
Book-prices Current
Author: John Herbert SlaterPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 672
Book Description
Reference Catalogue of the Reynolds Library, Rochester, N.Y.
Author: Reynolds LibraryPublisher:
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Category : Reference books
Languages : en
Pages : 346
Book Description
Catalogue of the Public Lending Library
Author: State library of VictoriaPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Library catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 624
Book Description