how cultures, ancient and modern, have influenced each other

  • Written by: Marguerite Johnson, Honorary Professor, The University of Queensland
how cultures, ancient and modern, have influenced each otherReplica of a painting from the Chauvet cave in the Anthropos Museum, Brno.Wikimedia Commons

Martin Puchner’s Culture: A New World History examines “the history of humans as a culture-producing species”. At the core of this statement lies the humanities, which emerges as a collective discipline “through a desire to revive a...

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