Morley, Neville

Ancient History: Key Themes and Approaches [Greece, Rome, Egypt and Mesopotamia]

London and New York: Routledge, 2000.

No Flaws or Blemishes but minimal shelf handling; Museum address written on rear of last page. Unused, Unread. 8.5 inches tall; 241 pages with an index.

Morley's work serves as an excellent introduction to the field of ancient history, offering a clear and concise overview of the tools and methods historians use to understand the ancient world. It's an essential resource for anyone interested in how we study and understand the ancient past, from academic scholars to general readers with a passion for history.

The book explores key themes such as power, society, economy, and religion, examining how these elements shaped ancient cultures and how historians approach them in their work. It also discusses the challenges of interpreting ancient sources, both written and archaeological, highlighting the diverse approaches that historians have used to analyze and interpret ancient civilizations, from Greece and Rome to Egypt and Mesopotamia.

Subjects: Ancient History, Historiography, Historical Methodology, Classical Studies, History, Ancient History, Academic.

Item #20646
ISBN: 0415165091

Price: $19.95