Title Information
A Companion to Ancient History
Edited by:
Andrew Erskine
eISBN: 9781405131506
Print publication date: 2009
A Companion to Ancient History
This Companion provides a comprehensive introduction to key topics in the study of ancient history.
Comprising more than 40 essays by leading international scholars, this Companion moves beyond a conventional focus on Greece and Rome and provides coverage of the many cultures within the ancient Mediterranean. Examining a diverse range of material, from ancient texts and archaeology to contemporary research on gender and sexuality, the Companion explores the problems, approaches, and major themes in the study of ancient history.
An essential resource for any student of ancient history, this authoritative overview reflects the most recent and exciting scholarship in the field.
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Erskine, Andrew (ed). A Companion to Ancient History. Blackwell Publishing, 2009. Blackwell Reference Online. 19 May 2013 <http://www.blackwellreference.com/public/book.html?id=g9781405131506_9781405131506>