Second edition of an anthology of primary sources on Chinese history features new translations of more than half the works which appeared in the first (1960) edition, and adds new selections as well. Texts are arranged chronologically, with this volume spanning from the earliest…
Second edition of an anthology of primary sources on Chinese history features new translations of more than half the works which appeared in the first (1960) edition, and adds new selections as well. Texts are arranged chronologically, with this volume spanning from the earliest…
The Etruscans: 9th-2nd centuries BC
by D'Amato, Raffaele, Salimbeti, A., (Andrea)
fromElite series
Ancient Rome had deep roots in the 'Villanovan' culture that we call today the Etruscans. Their long-lived civilization can be traced to 900-750 BC in north-west Italy. They were a sea-faring people trading with and competing against Greek and Phoenician peoples, including the C…
Africanity redefined
by Mazrui, Ali AlʼAmin, Laremont, Ricardo René
fromClassic authors and texts on Africa
The (multi)cultural paradigm. 2. Redefining Africa. 3. The triple heritage. Modernity and development. All the essays are listed in the full-text area of this record.
"Edward L. Shaughnessy examines the original composition of China's oldest books, the Classic of Changes, the Venerated Documents, and the Classic of Poetry. By describing the original contexts in which these books were written and what they meant to their original authors and r…
