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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.
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The Origins of Monsters, David Wengrow
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- Released
- 2013
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- Title
- The Origins of Monsters
- Subtitle
- Image and Cognition in the First Age of Mechanical Reproduction
- Language
- English
- Authors
- David Wengrow
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Released
- 2013
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 184
- ISBN13
- 9780691159041
- 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.