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100 1 $aRomm, James S.,$eauthor.
245 14 $aThe edges of the earth in ancient thought :$bgeography, exploration, and fiction /$cJames S. Romm.
260 $aPrinceton :$bPrinceton University Press,$c1992
264 4 $c©1992
300 $axvi, 228 pages ;$c23 cm
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504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 00 $tIntroduction: Geography as a Literary Tradition --$tThe Boundaries of Earth --$tBoundaries and the Boundless --$tOcean and Cosmic Disorder --$tRoads around the World --$tHerodotus and the Changing World Picture --$tAristotle and After --$tEthiopian and Hyperborean --$tThe Blameless Ethiopians --$tThe Fortunate Hyperboreans --$tArimaspians and Scythians --$tThe Kunokephaloi --$tWonders of the East --$tBefore Alexander --$tMarvel-Collectors and Critics --$tThe Late Romance Tradition --$tUltima Thule and Beyond --$tAntipodal Ambitions --$tThe North Sea Coast --$tThe Headwaters of the Nile --$tThe Atlantic Horizon --$tGeography and Fiction --$tOcean and Poetry --$tThe Voyage of Odysseus --$tPytheas, Euhemerus, and Others --$tThe Fictions of Exploration --$tEpilogue: After Columbus.
520 $aThe "edges of the earth" became the basis of a literary tradition, surveyed here, revealing that the Greeks, and to a somewhat lesser extent the Romans, saw geography not as a branch of physical science but as an important literary genre.
650 0 $aClassical literature$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aGeography in literature.
650 1 $aGeography in literature.
650 6 $aLittérature ancienne$xHistoire et critique.
650 6 $aGéographie dans la littérature.
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650 17 $aKlassieke oudheid.$2gtt
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650 7 $aMiscelanea latina (literatura)$2larpcal
650 7 $aClassical literature$xHistory and criticism$2nli
650 7 $aGeography in literature$2nli
650 7 $aLittérature antique$xThèmes, motifs.$2ram
650 7 $aGéographie$xDans la littérature.$2ram
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650 7 $aGéographie antique.$2ram
650 7 $aTerre$xDans la littérature.$2ram
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650 07 $aIdeengeschichte Anfänge-500.$2swd
650 07 $aGeschichte 800 v. Chr.-200.$2swd
653 0 $aClassical literatures$aSpecial subjects$aGeography
655 4 $aNonfiction
655 7 $aCriticism, interpretation, etc.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01411635
776 08 $iOnline version:$aRomm, James S.$tEdges of the earth in ancient thought.$dPrinceton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©1992$w(OCoLC)644067344
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