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Cultural Encounters in Near Eastern History (Carsten Niebuhr Institute Publications)
Thomas Klitgaard Hertel
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Description for Cultural Encounters in Near Eastern History (Carsten Niebuhr Institute Publications)
Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: WZ. Dimension: 250 x 150. Weight in Grams: 666.
In our contemporary globalized society, where contact between different groups and societies on many social levels is as common as never before, questions of conflict, prejudice, interaction and adaptation are of primary importance. One abundant source to such cultural encounters is the history of the Near East. Whether as a result of war or peaceful contact, they provide for numerous interpretations of just how individuals and societies have historically approached the other, be it traders, nomads, religious movements, ethnic groups or conquering armies. The contributions to this anthology aim to discuss and establish meaningful analytical categories for the description and ... Read more
In our contemporary globalized society, where contact between different groups and societies on many social levels is as common as never before, questions of conflict, prejudice, interaction and adaptation are of primary importance. One abundant source to such cultural encounters is the history of the Near East. Whether as a result of war or peaceful contact, they provide for numerous interpretations of just how individuals and societies have historically approached the other, be it traders, nomads, religious movements, ethnic groups or conquering armies. The contributions to this anthology aim to discuss and establish meaningful analytical categories for the description and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2019
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Copenhagen, Denmark
ISBN
9788763543873
SKU
V9788763543873
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About Thomas Klitgaard Hertel
Thomas Klitgaard Hertel was part the Old Assyrian Text Project with the research project Social Networks and Development in the Old Assyrian Period. He has been an Assyriological consultant and postdoctoral fellow at the Centre of Canon and Identity Formation. His research interests focus on social dynamics and developments, identity and the individual in society, law and legal practices, and ... Read more
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