How the world made the west: A 4,000-year history
Quinn, Josephine
How the world made the west: A 4,000-year history - London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2024. - x, 562p., note., ind., 23 cm X 15 cm
Recommended by: Rasananda Panda
Content:
A single sail -- The palace of Minos -- The amber routes -- The erupting sea -- Band of brothers -- Alphabet city -- Regime change -- I am not your servant -- Through the pillars -- The invention of Greece -- The Assyrian Mediterranean -- He who saw the deep -- The bitter river -- The king of kings -- The Persian version -- Continental thinking -- Of elephants and kings -- Clouds in the West -- Fighting for freedom -- Rome, open city -- Trade winds -- Salt roads -- The rise of the barbarians -- Kings of the world -- The father of Europe -- The translation movement -- The sign of the cross -- Kalila wa-Dimna -- The land of darkness -- A new world.
978-1526605191
--civilization, western--history--east and west
909.09821
How the world made the west: A 4,000-year history - London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2024. - x, 562p., note., ind., 23 cm X 15 cm
Recommended by: Rasananda Panda
Content:
A single sail -- The palace of Minos -- The amber routes -- The erupting sea -- Band of brothers -- Alphabet city -- Regime change -- I am not your servant -- Through the pillars -- The invention of Greece -- The Assyrian Mediterranean -- He who saw the deep -- The bitter river -- The king of kings -- The Persian version -- Continental thinking -- Of elephants and kings -- Clouds in the West -- Fighting for freedom -- Rome, open city -- Trade winds -- Salt roads -- The rise of the barbarians -- Kings of the world -- The father of Europe -- The translation movement -- The sign of the cross -- Kalila wa-Dimna -- The land of darkness -- A new world.
978-1526605191
--civilization, western--history--east and west
909.09821