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Ancient Mediterranean Civilizations: From Prehistory To 640 Ce,New
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Challenging The Stereotypes And Myths That Typically Characterize Students' Understanding Of Antiquity, Ancient Mediterranean Civilizations: From Prehistory To 640 Ce Focuses On Continuity And Connections, Along With Cultural Diffusion And Cultural Diversity, To Show How History Is A Cumulative Process And That Numerous Themes Recur In Different Times And Places. The Text Also Explores Sensitive Issues And Debates Including Attitudes Toward Race, Ethnicity, And Tolerance; Gender Issues And Roles; Slavery; Social Mobility; Religion; Political Evolution; The Nature Of Government; And Imperialism.Features:* 'History Laboratory': Concise Observations On How Historians Use Different Methodologies To Interpret Historical Evidenceincluding Mysterious Objects Like The 'Ice Man' And The Antikythera Deviceand To Debunk Pseudoscience* 'Historical Controversy': Reflections That Explore Conflicting Modern Interpretations Of Such Ancient Phenomena As Noah'S Flood, 'Black Athena,' Athenian Democracy, And Alexander The Great'S Character* 'A Picture Is Worth A Thousand Words': Illustrations Of Distinctive Material Artifactsbuildings, Frescoes, Pots, Statues, And Moreaccompanied By Brief Essays Explaining How Nonliterary Material Can Shed Light On Ancient Cultures* 'Mysteries Of History': Selections That Address Puzzling And Intriguing Aspects Of The Past (I.E., 'Cleopatra, The Legend And The Reality')* 'In Their Own Words': Extended Quotations (From Literary Or Epigraphical Texts) That Exemplify Each Chapter'S Main Themes And Show How Various Types Of Written Documents Can Help Students Learn About History* Stunning Interior Design: More Than 200 Maps And Illustrationsincluding An Eightpage Color Portfoliooffer The Richest And Most Pedagogical Art Program Of Any Comparable Text Available* Image Image Bank Cd Containing More Than 100 Powerpointbased Slides And Approximately Forty Maps, Organized To Accompany The Text. Available To Adopters Of The Text.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Ancient Mediterranean Civilizations: From Prehistory to 640 CE'? A: The book challenges common stereotypes about antiquity by highlighting continuity, cultural diffusion, and diversity throughout history.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains 512 pages.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of the book is Ralph W. Mathisen.
- Q: What topics are covered in this book? A: The book covers topics such as race, ethnicity, gender roles, slavery, social mobility, religion, political evolution, and imperialism.
- Q: What unique features does this book offer to enhance learning? A: Features include 'History Laboratory', 'Historical Controversy', and 'In Their Own Words', which provide varied methodologies and primary sources for deeper understanding.
- Q: Is there any multimedia content included with this book? A: Yes, the book includes an Image Bank CD with more than 100 PowerPoint slides and around forty maps.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on February 18, 2011.
- Q: What educational benefits does this book provide? A: It offers a rich art program with over 200 maps and illustrations, enhancing visual learning and understanding of ancient cultures.
- Q: Is this book suitable for students studying history? A: Yes, it is designed to assist students in understanding complex historical themes and debates.