Traces on the rhodian shore: nature and culture in western thought from ancient times to the end of the eighteenth century

Auteur :
Glacken, Clarence J.
Éditeur :
University of California Press
ISBN :
9780520032163
Date de publication :
24 août 1976
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,6 x 4,3 cm
Poids :
1089 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Is the earth, which is a fit environment for man and other organic life, a purposefully made creation? Have its climates, its relief, the configuration of its continents influenced the moral and social nature of individuals, and have they had an influence in molding the character and nature of human culture? This title explores this questions.