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Old World Encounters: Crosscultural Contacts And Exchanges In Premodern Times,New
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This Innovative Book Examines Crosscultural Encounters Before 1492, Focusing In Particular On The Major Crosscultural Influences That Transformed Asia And Europe During This Period: The Ancient Silk Roads That Linked China With The Roman Empire, The Spread Of The World Religions, And The Mongol Empire Of The Thirteenth Century. The Author'S Goal Throughout The Work Is To Examine The Conditionspolitical, Social, Economic, Or Culturalthat Enable One Culture To Influence, Mix With, Or Suppress Another. On The Basis Of Its Global Analysis, The Book Identifies Several Distinctive Pattern Of Conversion, Conflict, And Compromise That Emerged From Crosscultural Encounters. In Doing So, It Elucidates That Larger Historical Context Of Encounters Between Europeans And Other Peoples In Modern Times. Old World Encounters Is Ideal For Students Of World Geography, Religion, And Civilizations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Old World Encounters'? A: The book examines significant cross-cultural encounters before 1492, particularly the influences that transformed Asia and Europe, including the ancient silk roads, the spread of religions, and the Mongol Empire.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Old World Encounters'? A: The author is Jerry H. Bentley, who explores historical cross-cultural interactions and their implications.
- Q: What themes are explored in this book? A: The book investigates themes of conversion, conflict, and compromise stemming from cross-cultural exchanges, as well as the political, social, economic, and cultural conditions influencing these encounters.
- Q: How many pages does 'Old World Encounters' have? A: The book contains 240 pages, providing a comprehensive analysis of pre-modern cross-cultural interactions.
- Q: What type of binding is used for this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding, making it accessible and portable.
- Q: When was 'Old World Encounters' published? A: The book was published on January 7, 1993.
- Q: Is 'Old World Encounters' suitable for students? A: Yes, the book is ideal for students of world geography, religion, and civilizations, as it offers valuable insights into historical cross-cultural dynamics.
- Q: What historical contexts are discussed in the book? A: The book contextualizes encounters between Europeans and other cultures, highlighting significant historical events and exchanges before modern times.
- Q: Does the book include illustrations or maps? A: The book description does not specify, so it is advisable to check the product details or look inside the book for illustrations or maps.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as 'New', ensuring that you receive it in excellent condition.