Popular Culture in the Ancient World, Paperback - ***

This book provides a fascinating and innovative insight into popular culture in the ancient world. It covers a diverse range of subjects and object...

Birds pervaded the ancient world. They impressed their physical presence on the daily experience and imaginations of ordinary people in town and co...

Description*Includes pictures *Includes ancient accounts *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading "There is nothing imposs...

Reducere. Reader beware, the information within this treatise is of a nature known in toto only to a handful of people in this world. Amongst the information...

You can always recognize a painting by Kahlo because she is in nearly all--with her black braided hair and colorful Mexican outfits. A brave woman ...

Reducere. Is there a divine reason the word "Avatar" emerged at the forefront of popular culture? Discover the original Avatars and learn how their ancient w...

Reducere. All of western religion springs from the veneration of a bi-gender entity, known to the ancient world as the Gynomorph. The first western god was b...

The ancient Near East is known as the "cradle of civilization"--and for good reason. Mesopotamia, Syria, and Anatolia were home to an extraordinari...

Reducere. Architecture, democracy, the Olympics--the modern world owes a lot to the ancient Greeks In Explore Greek Myths With 25 Great Projects, readers emb...

DescriptionThe definitive history of the world's most popular drugUncommon Grounds tells the story of coffee from its discovery on a hill in ancien...

Culture SmartKenya provides a cultural bridge that will carry you beyond the gloss of the hotels and deep into the warp and weft of everyday life; ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Neil Douglas-KlotzIllustrator: Fatima LassarThe New Story about the Oldest Stories in the World Today apocalyptic predictio...

Reducere. The story of America begins in the Old World, for the first American settlers came from Europe, bringing their heritage with them to the New World....

The definitive collection from a groundbreaking Native American poet whose work traces the fault lines between past and present, real and surreal, ...

Reducere. Mythology is not about the past. The past is what's behind us and that's not where mythology really exists. The big daddy of mythology hails from a...

Reducere. Are you planning a trip to Italy? Find out how to enjoy Italy's beauty to the fullest with a simple guideItaly has lured travelers since ancient ti...