In a bold and magisterial work of immense scope, Josephine Quinn argues that the real story of the West is much bigger than this established paradigm leads us to believe. So much of our shared history has been lost, drowned out by the concept - developed in the Victorian era - of separate "civilisations".
Moving from the Bronze Age to the Age of Exploration, How the World Made the West reveals a new narrative: one that traces the millennia of global encounters and exchange that built what is now called the West, as societies met, tangled and sometimes grew apart. Parametre:
Autor:Quinn Josephine Rok vydania:2024 Vydavateľ:Bloomsbury Počet strán:560 Väzba:Mäkká väzba / Paperback Jazyk:angličtina