The Oxford Handbook of World History (Oxford Handbooks in History) - Softcover

Bentley, Jerry H.

 
9780199686063: The Oxford Handbook of World History (Oxford Handbooks in History)

Synopsis

Thirty-two essays by leading scholars in their respective fields

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About the Author

Jerry H. Bentley was professor of history at the University of Hawai`i and editor of the Journal of World History. He wrote extensively on the cultural history of early modern Europe and on cross-cultural interactions in world history, including Humanists and Holy Writ: New Testament Scholarship in the Renaissance (1983), and Politics and Culture in Renaissance Naples (1987), and in later years, concentrated on global history and particularly on processes of cross-cultural interaction, resulting in Old World Encounters: Cross-Cultural Contacts and Exchanges in Pre-Modern Times (1993) and Shapes of World History in Twentieth-Century Scholarship (1996). He passed away in 2012.

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ISBN 10:  0199235813 ISBN 13:  9780199235810
Publisher: OUP Oxford, 2011
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