Ancient World Readings in Social and Cultural History

Ideally suited as either a companion volume to The Ancient World: A Social and Cultural History, Sixth Edition, or as a stand-alone volume, The Ancient World: Readings in Social and Cultural History, Third Edition provides students of ancient history with a wide selection of texts illustrating the social and cultural life of the peoples of West Asia, the Mediterranean, and Europe, from the earliest recorded time to the 7th century A.D. In recognition of the increased scholarly understanding of Late Antiquity, the Third Edition includes selections that address key aspects of Byzantium, northern Europe, and Islam. Book jacket.Nagle, D. Brendan is the author of 'Ancient World Readings in Social and Cultural History', published 2001 under ISBN 9780130912503 and ISBN 0130912506.