Highways, Byways, and Road Systems in the Pre-Modern World

Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism, Ancient & Classical
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Author: ISBN: 9781118244302
Publisher: Wiley Publication: March 20, 2012
Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell Language: English
Author:
ISBN: 9781118244302
Publisher: Wiley
Publication: March 20, 2012
Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell
Language: English

Highways, Byways, and Road Systems in the Pre-Modern World reveals the significance and interconnectedness of early civilizations’ pathways. This international collection of readings providing a description and comparative analysis of several sophisticated systems of transport and communication across pre-modern cultures.

  • Offers a comparative analysis of several sophisticated systems of overland transport and communication networks across pre-modern cultures
  • Addresses the burgeoning interest in connectivity and globalization in ancient history, archaeology, anthropology, and recent work in network analysis
  • Explores the societal, cultural, and religious implications of various transportation networks around the globe
  • Includes contributions from an international team of scholars with expertise on pre-modern India, China, Japan, the Americas, North Africa, Europe, and the Near East
  • Structured to encourage comparative thinking across case studies
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Highways, Byways, and Road Systems in the Pre-Modern World reveals the significance and interconnectedness of early civilizations’ pathways. This international collection of readings providing a description and comparative analysis of several sophisticated systems of transport and communication across pre-modern cultures.

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