The Schlager Anthology of the Ancient World

The Schlager Anthology of the Ancient World
A Student's Guide to Essential Primary Sources
Author(s): Eric Cunningham
Publication Date: 15 November, 2024  Available in all formats
ISBN: 9781961844193
Pages: 526

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This volume in the "Schlager Anthologies" series offers an essential starting point for historical research. It covers nearly 100 primary documents from the Ancient World, taking a global perspective that includes Egypt and Early Africa, the Hittite Empire in Anatolia, the Ancient Near East (Mesopotamia, Sumer, Assyria and Levant), Persia, India, East Asia (China and Japan), Archaic and Early Classical Greece, Late Classical and Hellenistic Greece, the Roman Republic, and the Roman Empire. The volume is organized into broad subject areas, each accompanied by a helpful introductory article and detailed list of Further Reading sources. The entries within each area include the primary document, an Overview section, and Questions for Further Study.

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This volume in the "Schlager Anthologies" series offers an essential starting point for historical research. It covers nearly 100 primary documents from the Ancient World, taking a global perspective that includes Egypt and Early Africa, the Hittite Empire in Anatolia, the Ancient Near East (Mesopotamia, Sumer, Assyria and Levant), Persia, India, East Asia (China and Japan), Archaic and Early Classical Greece, Late Classical and Hellenistic Greece, the Roman Republic, and the Roman Empire. The volume is organized into broad subject areas, each accompanied by a helpful introductory article and detailed list of Further Reading sources. The entries within each area include the primary document, an Overview section, and Questions for Further Study.

Table of contents
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Table of Contents
  • Reader’s Guide
  • List of Contributors
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 Egypt and Early Africa
  • Chapter 2 The Hittite Empire in Anatolia
  • Chapter 3 Near East
  • Chapter 4 Persia
  • Chapter 5 India
  • Chapter 6 East Asia
  • Chapter 7 Archaic and Early Classical Greece
  • Chapter 8 Late Classical and Hellenistic Greece
  • Chapter 9 The Roman Republic
  • Chapter 10 The Roman Empire
  • List of Documents by Category
  • Index
Chapters

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