A Companion to Ancient History Contributor(s): Erskine, Andrew (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1405131500 ISBN-13: 9781405131506 Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell OUR PRICE: $255.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: May 2009 Annotation: This Companion provides a comprehensive introduction to key topics in the study of ancient history.Comprising more than 40 essays by leading international scholars, this volume moves beyond a conventional focus on Greece and Rome and provides coverage of the many cultures within the ancient Mediterranean. Examining a diverse range of material, from ancient texts and archaeology to contemporary research on gender and sexuality, this Companion explores the problems, approaches, and major themes in the study of ancient history.An essential resource for any student of ancient history, this authoritative overview reflects the most recent and exciting scholarship in the field. |
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BISAC Categories: - History | Ancient - General - History | Essays |
Dewey: 930 |
LCCN: 2008046753 |
Series: Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World |
Physical Information: 1.9" H x 6.7" W x 9.7" (3.15 lbs) 736 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) |
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Publisher Description: This Companion provides a comprehensive introduction to key topics in the study of ancient history.
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