Invented History, Fabricated Power
Barry Wood
Anthem Press, 2020
179,75 €On orderDelivery: 2-3 weeks
This book examines more than twenty cultures, both ancient and modern, Eastern and Western, emphasizing how kings, empires, religions and societies have enhanced their authority and power through fictional histories, claims of divine origins, fabricated genealogies, and miraculous events presented in literary works and forged doctrines.
- ISBN-13
- 9781785274756
- ISBN-10
- 1785274759
- Publisher
- Anthem Press
- Year
- 2020
- Publication date
- 2020-11-16
- Pages
- 402
- Dimensions
- 158x237x31
- Weight
- 758