A Brief History of Classical Civilization by Steve Kershaw

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A Brief History of Classical Civilization by Steve Kershaw

From Gladiator to 300, the true history of the classical world is revealed here and will include everything you need to know including: Why was Julius Caesar assassinated? Who were the Spartans? Where does democracy come from? Despite centuries of history, the ancient world still has a powerful hold upon the modern imagination.
Kershaw, Stephen: - Dr. Stephen P. Kershaw has spent the majority of his career in the world of the ancient Greeks, both intellectually and physically. He has been a Classics tutor for twenty-five years and currently teaches at Oxford University. Kershaw has been commissioned to write Oxford University's new course on the Minoans and Mycenaeans, which will include investigations into the Atlantis tale in relation to the eruption of the Santorini volcano. Kershaw also runs the European Studies Classical Tour for Rhodes College and the University of the South. He has written several books, including A Brief Guide to the Greek Myths and A Brief History of the Roman Empire. Dr. Kershaw lives in England.
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ISBN 13 9780762439867
ISBN 10 0762439866
Title A Brief History of Classical Civilization
Author Steve Kershaw
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US
Year published 2010-09-28
Number of pages 448
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