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The Long Shadow Of Antiquity: What Have The Greeks And Romans Done For Us?
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Democracy? Mathematics? The Calendar? Hospitals? This Book Is An Enlightening Look At The Myriad Ways That The Civilizations Of Ancient Greece And Rome Have Fundamentally Influenced And Shaped Our Modern World. Familiar Institutions, Rituals, And Aspects Of Everyday Modern Life Are Examined To Reveal Their Often Surprising Classical Roots, While The Authors Explore A Selection Of The Innovations Of Ancient Greek And Roman Civilization To Trace How These Have Developed Through History And Still Affect The World Of The Twentyfirst Century. The Style Is Fastpaced And, While Drawing On Authoritative And Current Scholarship, The Factual Information Is Enlivened With Anecdotal Details. This Book Will Open The Reader'S Eyes To A New Understanding Of The World That We Live In Today.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main topic of 'The Long Shadow of Antiquity'? A: The book explores how ancient Greek and Roman civilizations have influenced modern life in various ways, including democracy, mathematics, and healthcare.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Long Shadow of Antiquity' is Gregory S. Aldrete.
- Q: What are some key features of this book? A: The book is a used book in good condition, with 384 pages, hardcover binding, and provides an enlightening perspective on classical influences in contemporary society.
- Q: When was 'The Long Shadow of Antiquity' published? A: The book was published on August 23, 2012.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic study? A: Yes, it draws on authoritative scholarship and provides factual information, making it suitable for academic study as well as general interest.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The condition of the book is listed as new.
- Q: How does this book approach its subject matter? A: The book features a fast-paced style and includes anecdotal details that enliven the factual information.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: This book is categorized under 'Ancient & Classical'.
- Q: Can this book help me understand modern institutions? A: Yes, the book examines modern institutions and rituals, revealing their classical roots and how they have developed through history.
- Q: How many pages are in 'The Long Shadow of Antiquity'? A: The book contains 384 pages.