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Ancient history [[electronic resource] ] : monuments and documents / / Charles W. Hedrick, Jr



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Autore: Hedrick Charles W. <1956-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Ancient history [[electronic resource] ] : monuments and documents / / Charles W. Hedrick, Jr Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Malden, MA ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell, 2006
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (188 p.)
Disciplina: 930
Soggetto topico: History, Ancient - Study and teaching
History, Ancient
History, Ancient - Historiography
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: 1. Monuments and documents -- 2. Geography -- 3. Chronology -- 4. Literary texts -- 5. Records -- 6. Public writing -- 7. Coins -- 8. Material culture.
Sommario/riassunto: This book introduces students to the chief disciplines, methods and sources employed in 'doing' ancient history, as opposed to 'reading' it. The book:Encourages readers to engage with historical sources, rather than to be passive recipients of historical tales Gives readers a sense of the nature of evidence and its use in the reconstruction of the past Helps them to read a historical narrative with more critical appreciation Encourages them to consider the differences between their own experience of ancient sources, and the use of these objects within the everyd
Titolo autorizzato: Ancient history  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-281-21435-3
9786611214357
0-470-79536-0
0-470-77374-X
1-4051-5233-8
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910811270203321
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Serie: Blackwell introductions to the classical world.