The Far Edges of the Known World: Life Beyond the Borders of Ancient Civilization - Hardcover
by Owen Rees
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Language:EnglishPublisher:W. W. Norton & CompanyISBN-13:9781324036524ISBN-10:1324036524UPC:9781324036524Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Ancient, World, CivilizationSize:9.28 x 6.11 x 1.31 inchesWeight:1.4308Product ID:SCF64JAGJE
The Far Edges of the Known World: Life Beyond the Borders of Ancient Civilization
When Ovid was exiled from Rome to a border town on the Black Sea, he despaired at his bleak and barbarous new surroundings. Like many Greeks and Romans, Ovid thought the outer reaches of his world was where civilization ceased to exist. Our own fascination with the Greek and Roman world has for centuries followed this perspective, shrouding cultures at the far reaches of their influence in myth....
Language:EnglishPublisher:W. W. Norton & CompanyISBN-13:9781324036524ISBN-10:1324036524UPC:9781324036524Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Ancient, World, CivilizationSize:9.28 x 6.11 x 1.31 inchesWeight:1.4308Product ID:SCF64JAGJE
Rees, Owen: - Owen Rees is a Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellow at the University of Nottingham and holds a PhD in Ancient History from Manchester Metropolitan University. A founder and lead editor of historical fact-checking site badancient.com, he currently lives in Nottingham, UK.
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
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