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001 2013019369
003 DLC
005 20150827100542.0
008 130604s2013 mnu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2013019369
020 $a9781933794693 (alk. paper)
020 $a1933794690 (alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$beng$cDLC$erda
042 $apcc
050 00 $aCB251$b.T45 2013
082 00 $a909/.09821$223
100 1 $aTherivel, William A.,$d1928-
245 10 $aStudying national creativity :$babundance or scarcity : China, Byzantium, Arab world, Venice, Egypt, Greece, Rome, Western world /$cWilliam A. Therivel.
263 $a1307
264 1 $aMinneapolis, Minnesota :$bKirk House Publishers,$c2013.
300 $apages cm
336 $atext$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aSolving the enigma of the decline and fall of creativity in imperial China -- Solving the enigma of the constant low creativity of imperial Byzantium -- Solving the enigma of the decline of creativity in the Arab world -- Why did Venice have no great writers when it had great painters, architects and musicians? -- The Nile made the pharaonic UP polytheism- the seathe Greek DP polytheism -- The decline and fall of the Roman Empire -- The DP origins of western science.
650 0 $aComparative civilization.
650 0 $aCreation (Literary, Artistic, etc.)$xHistory.