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From Follett
Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-144) and index. "What did the Persians think of the Greeks; how does the Roman empire stack up in comparison with ancient China? Understanding the ancient world lets us see how our perception of it have coloured our views of the modern world-from what makes good art to how we should understand Islam"--Back cover.
From the Publisher
A sparkling introduction to the Ancient World that brings its peoples and cultures vividly to life.