The Conceptual Autonomy of the Babylonian World [1926]

Summary

A translation with introduction of the famous programmatic article by Benno Landsberger, "Die Eigenbegrifflichkeit der Babylonischen Welt", a manifesto which "insisted on the necessity of studying Mesopotamian culture for its own sake, in its own terms, and within its own system of values".

Product details

• Authors: UNDENA PUBLICATIONS
• Publisher: Undena Publications,U.S.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2021
• EAN: 9780890039403
• ISBN: 978-0-89003-940-3
• No. of pages: 16
• Series: Monographs on the Ancient Near East
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries