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History of the ancient world : a global perspective / Gregory S. Aldrete.
"This course traces the development of civilizatons around the world, from the appearance of the first cities in various places around 3500 - 3000 B.C. until the establishment of the first true European empire under Charlemagne and the golden ages of the Abbasid Caliphate in Baghdad and the Tang dynasty in China, all during the 9th century A.D. The lectures are chronologically organized, but they interweave history with the examination of key aspects of culture including art, literature, philosophy, religion, and architecture" -- From the course scope.
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- ISBN: 9781598038040
- ISBN: 1598038044
- Physical Description: 24 audio discs (24 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (viii, 352 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm).
- Publisher: Chantilly, VA : Teaching Co., [2011]
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Compact discs.Forty-eight lectures (30 min. each).
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Course guidebook Includes bibliographical references.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Vol. 1. Disc 1. Lecture 1 Cities, civilizations, and sources ; Lecture 2 From out of the Mesopotamian mud -- Disc 2. Lecture 3 Cultures of the ancient Near East ; Lecture 4 Ancient Egypt : the gift of the Nile -- Disc 3. Lecture 5 Pharaohs, tombs, and gods ; Lecture 6 The lost civilization of the Indus Valley -- Disc 4. Lecture 7 The Vedic age of ancient India ; Lecture 8 Mystery cultures of early Greece -- Disc 5. Lecture 9 Homer and Indian poetry ; Lecture 10 Athens and experiments in democracy -- Disc 6. Lecture 11 Hoplite warfare and Sparta ; Lecture 12 Civilization dawns in China : Shang and Zhou.Vol. 2. Disc 7. Lecture 13 Confucius and the Greek philosophers ; Lecture 14 Mystics, Buddhists, and Zoroastrians -- Disc 8. Lecture 15 Persians and Greeks ; Lecture 16 Greek art and architecture -- Disc 9. Lecture 17 Greek tragedy and the Sophists ; Lecture 18 The Peloponnesian War and the trial of Socrates -- Disc 10. Lecture 19 Philip of Macedon: architect of empire ; Lecture 20 Alexander the Great goes East -- Disc 11. Lecture 21 Unifiers of India: Chandragupta and Asoka ; Lecture 22 Shi Huangdi: first emperor of China -- Disc 12. Lecture 23 Earliest historians of Greece and China ; Lecture 24 The Hellenistic world.Vol. 3. Disc 13. Lecture 25 The Great empire of the Han Dynasty ; Lecture 26 People of the Toga: Etruscans, early Rome -- Disc 14. Lecture 27 The crucible: Punic Wars, Roman imperialism ; Lecture 28 The death of the Roman republic -- Disc 15. Lecture 29 Augustus: creator of the Roman empire ; Lecture 30 Roman emperors: good, bad, and crazy -- Disc 16. Lecture 31 Han and Roman empires compared: geography ; Lecture 32 Han and Roman empires compared: government -- Disc 17. Lecture 33 Han and Roman empires compared: problems ; Lecture 34 Early Americas: resources and Olmecs -- Disc 18. Lecture 35 Pots and pyramids: Moche and Teotihuacán ; Lecture 36 Blood and corn: Mayan civilization.Vol. 4. Disc 19. Lecture 37 Hunter-gatherers and Polynesians ; Lecture 38 The art and architecture of power -- Disc 20. Lecture 39 The comparative armies: Rome, China, Maya ; Lecture 40 Later Roman empire: crisis and Christianity -- Disc 21. Lecture 41 The decline and fall of the Roman empire? ; Lecture 42 The Byzantine empire and the legacy of Rome -- Disc 22. Lecture 43 China from chaos to order under the Tang ; Lecture 44 The golden age of Tang culture -- Disc 23. Lecture 45 The rise and flourishing of Islam ; Lecture 46 Holy men and women: monasticism and saints -- Disc 24. Lecture 47 Charlemagne: father of Europe ; Lecture 48 Endings, beginnings, what does it all mean?
- Participant or Performer Note:
- Gregory S. Aldrete, Professor, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay.
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