Brill's companion to classics and early anthropology /

"In the late nineteenth century, the budding field of anthropology was said by Edward Burnett Tylor, one of its foremost early practitioners, to enable the "great modern nations to understand themselves, to weigh in a just balance their own merits and defects, and even in some measure to f...

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Other Authors: Varto, Emily (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2018]
Series:Brill's companions to classical reception ; v. 16.
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Online Access:CONNECT
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Summary:"In the late nineteenth century, the budding field of anthropology was said by Edward Burnett Tylor, one of its foremost early practitioners, to enable the "great modern nations to understand themselves, to weigh in a just balance their own merits and defects, and even in some measure to forecast from their own development the possibilities of the future"--
Item Description:EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 406 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9004365001
9789004365001