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The Edges of the Earth in Ancient Thought
The Edges of the Earth in Ancient Thought
Author: James S. Romm
For the Greeks and Romans the earth's farthest perimeter was a realm radically different from what they perceived as central and human. The alien qualities of these "edges of the earth" became the basis of a literary tradition that endured throughout antiquity and into the Renaissance, despite the growing challenges of emerging scientific perspe...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780691037882
ISBN-10: 0691037884
Publication Date: 9/19/1994
Pages: 247
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Publisher: Princeton University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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