The book is currently out of stock
Book rating
Parameters
- 184 pages
- 7 hours of reading
More about the book
Exploring the theme of 'monsters,' this insightful book integrates archaeology, history, art history, and cognitive psychology to reveal the interconnectedness of ancient civilizations across regions such as Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece, Central Asia, Iran, and China. Its extensive research and compelling analysis provide a profound understanding of cultural exchanges and shared narratives in the ancient world, making it a captivating read for those interested in historical connections.
Book purchase
The Origins of Monsters, D. Wengrow
- Language
- Released
- 2013
- product-detail.submit-box.info.binding
- (Hardcover)
We’ll email you as soon as we track it down.
Payment methods
We’re missing your review here.
- Title
- The Origins of Monsters
- Subtitle
- Image and Cognition in the First Age of Mechanical Reproduction
- Language
- English
- Authors
- D. Wengrow
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Released
- 2013
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 184
- ISBN13
- 9780691159041
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, Psychological Topics, Mythology, Anthropology, Archaeology, Monsters
- Rating
- 3.6 out of 5
- Description
- Exploring the theme of 'monsters,' this insightful book integrates archaeology, history, art history, and cognitive psychology to reveal the interconnectedness of ancient civilizations across regions such as Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece, Central Asia, Iran, and China. Its extensive research and compelling analysis provide a profound understanding of cultural exchanges and shared narratives in the ancient world, making it a captivating read for those interested in historical connections.