{"product_id":"ancient-history-charles-w-hedrick-9781405106573","title":"Ancient History: Monuments and Documents","description":"This book introduces students to the chief disciplines, methods and sources employed in 'doing' ancient history, as opposed to 'reading' it. The book: \u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eEncourages readers to engage with historical sources, rather than to be passive recipients of historical tales\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGives readers a sense of the nature of evidence and its use in the reconstruction of the past\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHelps them to read a historical narrative with more critical appreciation\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEncourages them to consider the differences between their own experience of ancient sources, and the use of these objects within the everyday life of ancient society\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA concise bibliographical essay at the end of each chapter refers to introductions, indices, research tools and interpretations, and explains scholarly jargon\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWritten clearly, concisely and concretely, invoking ancient illustrations and modern parallels as appropriate.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Charles W. Hedrick\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1405106573\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781405106573\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wiley-Blackwell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/01\/2005\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 188\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.89lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.24h x 6.04w x 0.75d","brand":"Charles W. Hedrick","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48013912211711,"sku":"9781405106573","price":136.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_cb94f979-0427-460e-9909-597315d4e294.jpg?v=1767745544","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/ancient-history-charles-w-hedrick-9781405106573","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}