Studying national creativity
Subtitle: abundance or scarcity : China, Byzantium, Arab world, Venice, Egypt, Greece, Rome, Western world
By: William A. Therivel
Publisher: Kirk House Publishers
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781933794693
Subjects: Comparative civilization; Creation (Literary, Artistic, etc.); History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Solving the enigma of the decline and fall of creativity in imperial China; title: Solving the enigma of the constant low creativity of imperial Byzantium; title: Solving the enigma of the decline of creativity in the Arab world; title: Why did Venice have no great writers when it had great painters, architects and musicians?; title: The Nile made the pharaonic UP polytheism- the seathe Greek DP polytheism; title: The decline and fall of the Roman Empire; title: The DP origins of western science.