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About The Book: Culture and Kultur Race-origins: Or, The Past Unveiled by Herbert Bruce Hannah presents a series of lectures from 1919 that explore the origins and development of human races and cultures. Delivered at Calcutta University, the work investigates anthropological and historical perspectives to understand how different races emerged and shaped their cultural identities. Hannah discusses the interplay between biology and culture, challenging simplistic views of race while highlighting the complexity of human evolution and societal development. The book offers insights into early 20th-century ideas on race and culture, aiming to reveal humanity’s shared heritage and the diversity of cultural expression worldwide. About The Author: Herbert Bruce Hannah (1862–1930) was a British lawyer and judge in India, known for his scholarly work in linguistics and history. Before 1912, he studied Tibetan under Kazi Dawa Samdup in Darjeeling, producing notable works such as A Grammar of the Tibetan Language (1912). Serving as a High Court judge in Calcutta between 1910 and 1925, Hannah also explored ancient chronologies with publications like Ancient Romic Chronology (1919) and The Secret of Egyptian Chronology (1916). His 1919 lectures at Calcutta University, Culture and Kultur Race-origins, examined the origins of races and cultures, reflecting his interdisciplinary expertise in language, law, and history. The Title 'Culture and Kultur Race-origins: Or, The Past Unveiled; Being Lectures Delivered at the Calcutta University in 1919 written/authored/edited by Herbert Bruce Hannah', published in the year 1919. The ISBN 9789371696784 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 168 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Culture. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms.