num_pages: 717
description: From two of America's most esteemed and influential scholars comes an authoritative guide to world culture emphasizing the achievement of the non-Western world. Ranging from the Abassid Dynasty to Zydeco Music, The Dictionary of Global Culture provides a vast survey of subjects from all over the world, including entries on writers, musicians, deities, rulers, philosophies, and artistic forms. 512 pp. Media tour. National ads. 50,000 print.
language: English
title: The Dictionary of Global Culture
titlecomplete: The Dictionary of Global Culture
genres: Cultural, Biography, Reference, Nonfiction, History
ratings_count: 20
publisher: Alfred A. Knopf