Description
| Product ID: | 9780521120258 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | Key Themes in Ancient History |
| Title: | Geography in Classical Antiquity |
| Authors: | Author: Daniela Dueck |
| Page Count: | 160 |
| Subjects: | Ancient history, Ancient history: to c 500 CE, Historical geography, Archaeology by period / region, History of ideas, Historical geography, Classical Greek & Roman archaeology, History of ideas |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating This book explores the beginnings and development of geographical ideas in Classical antiquity and demonstrates technical methods for describing landscape, topographies and ethnographies. The survey relies on a variety of sources: philosophical and scientific texts but also poems and travelogues; papyrological remains and visual monuments. |
| Imprint Name: | Cambridge University Press |
| Publisher Name: | Cambridge University Press |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2012-04-26 |