The Edges of the Earth in Ancient Thought : Geography, Exploration, and Fiction /
The "edges of the earth" became the basis of a literary tradition, surveyed here, revealing 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.
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
1992.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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