Perspectives from the Past : Primary Sources in Western Civilizations: From t...

Great Book Prices Store
(352338)
Registrado como vendedor profesional
Otros artículos del vendedor
Contactar con el vendedor
USD60,56
Aproximadamente52,00 EUR
Estado:
Nuevo
3 disponibles
Respira tranquilidad. Se aceptan devoluciones.
Envío:
Gratis USPS Media MailTM.
Ubicado en: Jessup, Maryland, Estados Unidos
Entrega:
Entrega prevista entre el mié. 29 oct. y el jue. 6 nov. a 94104
Las fechas previstas de entrega (se abre en una nueva ventana o pestaña) incluyen el tiempo de manipulación del vendedor, el código postal de origen, el código postal de destino y la hora de aceptación, y dependen del servicio de envío seleccionado y de que el pago se haya hecho efectivoel pago se haya hecho efectivo (se abre en una nueva ventana o pestaña). Los plazos de entrega pueden variar, especialmente en épocas de mucha actividad.
Devoluciones:
14 días para devoluciones. El comprador paga el envío de la devolución..
Pagos:
    Diners Club

Compra con confianza

Garantía al cliente de eBay
Si no recibes el artículo que has pedido, te devolvemos el dinero. Más informaciónGarantía al cliente de eBay - se abre en una nueva ventana o pestaña
El vendedor asume toda la responsabilidad de este anuncio.
N.º de artículo de eBay:365843853609
Última actualización el 01 oct 2025 00:05:12 H.EspVer todas las actualizacionesVer todas las actualizaciones

Características del artículo

Estado
Nuevo: Libro nuevo, sin usar y sin leer, que está en perfecto estado; incluye todas las páginas sin ...
Book Title
Perspectives from the Past : Primary Sources in Western Civilizat
ISBN
9780393418712
Categoría

Acerca de este producto

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Norton & Company, Incorporated, w. w.
ISBN-10
0393418715
ISBN-13
9780393418712
eBay Product ID (ePID)
21038294819

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
624 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Perspectives from the Past : Primary Sources in Western Civilizations
Subject
Civilization, Europe / Western
Publication Year
2020
Type
Textbook
Author
Joshua Cole, Carol Symes, James M. Brophy, John Robertson, Thomas Max Safley
Subject Area
History
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.8 in
Item Weight
28.9 Oz
Item Length
9.2 in
Item Width
7.4 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number
7
Intended Audience
College Audience
Dewey Edition
23
Dewey Decimal
909/.09821
Table Of Content
Volume 1 includes Chapters 1-16, From the Ancient Near East through the Age of Absolutism ( B.C.E. through 1725)Volume 2 includes Chapters 10-28, From the Age of Exploration through Contemporary Times (~1300 through the present)Asterisks indicate new selections.Contents not yet final and subject to change.CHAPTER 1: EARLY CIVILIZATIONSImage: Göbekli Tepe--the "world's first temple" (c.10,000 B.C.E.)* Lamentation over the Destruction of Sumer and Urim* Hymn to HapyFROM The Epic of GilgameshFROM The Code of HammurabiLetters of Royal Women of the Old Babylonian PeriodFROM The Instructions of Ptah-HotepFROM The Book of the Dead* FROM Egyptian Love PoetryCHAPTER 2: PEOPLES, GODS, AND EMPIRES, 1700-500 B.C.E.Akhenaten, Hymn to the AtonFROM The Middle Assyrian Laws* Herodotus, FROM The Histories: On the Manners and Customs of the ScythiansImage: The Victory Stele of Merneptah (c. 1210 B.C.E.)* FROM The Babylonian Account of the Great Flood* Psalm 137, the Babylonian Destruction of JerusalemFROM The Torah: LawsFROM The Book of Isaiah: PropheciesCHAPTER 3: THE CIVILIZATION OF GREECE, 1000-400 B.C.E.Homer, FROM the OdysseySpartan Society and ValuesHippocrates, FROM "On Airs, Waters, and Places"Herodotus, FROM The Histories: The Second Persian Invasion of GreeceHerodotus, FROM The Histories: Customs of the PersiansThucydides, FROM The Peloponnesian WarsSophocles, FROM AntigoneAristophanes, FROM LysistrataImage: A Vase Depicting a Slave, Perhaps in a Scene from a Greek Play (c. 450 B.C.E.)Plato, FROM "Apology"CHAPTER 4: THE GREEK WORLD EXPANDS, 400-150 B.C.E.Plato, FROM The RepublicAristotle, FROM Politics* Arrian, FROM Alexander the Great and the Limits of Conquest Image: Hellenistic Architecture in the Near East (c. 175 C.E.)Epictetus, FROM The Manual: StoicismThe Jewish Encounter with Hellenism: The Maccabees' RebellionCHAPTER 5: THE CIVILIZATION OF ANCIENT ROMEFROM The Twelve TablesPlutarch, FROM LivesCicero, FROM On the LawsFROM Virgil, The AeneidTacitus, FROM GermaniaImage: A Mummy from the Time of the Roman Empire (100 C.E.)* Seneca, "On the Brevity of Life"CHAPTER 6: THE TRANSFORMATION OF ROMEThe Teaching of Jesus According to the Gospel of MatthewMartyrdom of Perpetua* Image: TKSt. Augustine, FROM City of God and Confessions* The Creed and the Canons of the Roman Church St. Benedict, FROM The RuleGregory of Tours, FROM History of the FranksCHAPTER 7: ROME'S THREE HEIRS: 500-950Image: Mosaics of Justinian and Theodora, Church of San Vitale, Ravenna (c. 500 C.E.)* FROM The Iconoclastic Council of Constantinople (754) and the Second Council of Nicaea (787)Muhammad, FROM The Qur'an* Ibn Fadlan, An Arabic View of the Viking Rus'Bede, FROM A History of the English Church and PeopleFROM The Anglo-Saxon Translation of the Book of GenesisEinhard, FROM The Life of CharlemagneCHAPTER 8: THE EXPANSION OF EUROPE, 950-1100* Fulcher of Chartres, FROM The Chronicles of the First Crusade Letter of the Princes Addressed to the Roman PlaintiffImage: Viking RunestoneAnna Comnena, FROM The AlexiadFROM the Song of RolandFROM The Anonymous of Mainz: A Hebrew Account of the First CrusadeAli ibn al-Athir: An Arabic Account of the First CrusadeFROM the Autobiography of AvicennaCHAPTER 9: THE CONSOLIDATION OF EUROPE, 1100-1250Heloise, Letter to AbelardGuibert of Nogent, On the Uprising of the Laon Commune and the Murder of Bishop GaudryFROM "The Wife of Orleans"Hildegard of Bingen, Letter to the Clergy of Mainz* Image: The Jewish badgeThe Magna Carta: The "Great Charter" of 1215Thomas Aquinas, FROM Summa TheologicaCHAPTER 10: THE MEDIEVAL WORLD, 1250-1350* Marco Polo, FROM Prologue to The Description of the WorldIbn Battuta, FROM The TravelsPope Boniface VIII, papal bull Unam SanctamDante Alighieri, FROM The Divine ComedyImage: The Triumph of Death (c. 1340)Giovanni Bocc
Synopsis
Perspectives from the Past: Primary Sources in Western Civilizations features a diverse range of primary sources, offering a total of 251 classic and contemporary documents of varying length, as well as images. In this revised Seventh Edition, the documents have been refreshed based on instructor feedback to reflect the materials most widely assigned in the course, and new documents touch on themes of nationalism, ethnicity, and migration. Together, this content makes Perspectives the most student-friendly and relevant reader--at an incredible value., A rich, relevant collection of primary sources at an exceptional value, Perspectives from the Past: Primary Sources in Western Civilizations features a diverse range of primary sources, including classic and contemporary documents of varying length as well as visual sources. In this Seventh Edition, the documents have been refreshed based on instructor feedback, reflecting the texts and images most widely assigned in the course, and new documents touch on the theme of migration, highlighting the dynamism and movement of European people, cultures, and ideas. Together, this makes Perspectives from the Past the most student-friendly and relevant reader-all at an incredible value. Highlights, Over 250 primary-source documents across two volumes, roughly 20% new to this edition, Longer selections-many more than twice the length of those in other readers, Historical illustrations and photographs throughout, A balanced collection of widely assigned and fresh selections, informed by instructor feedback, Readable and accessible modern translations, with careful editorial apparatus, A new focus on the theme of migration, highlighting the dynamism and movement of European people, cultures, and ideas, Examples of New Sources in Volume 1 (Chapters 1-16) Include, Herodotus's commentary on the manners and customs of the Scythians, describing tribes of nomadic warriors from what is today Siberia (Chapter 2), An excerpt from Arrian's The Campaigns of Alexander, which illustrates the breadth f the Macedonian ruler's military campaigns (Chapter 4), Ibn Fadlan's account of the Rus', in which an Arab chronicler comes into contact with a group of Scandinavian traders (Chapter 7), An excerpt from Martin Luther's astonishingly hateful treatise On the Jews and Their Lies (Chapter 13) Book jacket.

Descripción del artículo del vendedor

Información de vendedor profesional

Certifico que todas mis actividades de venta cumplirán todas las leyes y reglamentos de la UE.
Acerca de este vendedor

Great Book Prices Store

97,5% de votos positivos•1,4 millones artículos vendidos

Se unió el feb 2017
Suele responder en 24 horas
Registrado como vendedor profesional
Visitar tiendaContactar

Valoraciones detalladas sobre el vendedor

Promedio durante los últimos 12 meses
Descripción precisa
4.9
Gastos de envío razonables
5.0
Rapidez de envío
5.0
Comunicación
4.9

Votos de vendedor (399.024)

Todas las valoracionesselected
Positivas
Neutras
Negativas
  • e***r (2724)- Votos emitidos por el comprador.
    Mes pasado
    Compra verificada
    AAA+++; Excellent Service; Great Pricing; Fast Delivery-Faster Than Expected to Chicago using free shipping USPS Media Mail, Received 06/18; book in Great Condition as Described ; TLC Packaging; Excellent Seller Communication, Sends updates . Highly Recommended!, Thank you very much!
    Elizabeth Catlett : A Black Revolutionary Artist and All That It Implies, Har... (#365566171808)
  • c***m (445)- Votos emitidos por el comprador.
    Últimos 6 meses
    Compra verificada
    AAA+++; Excellent Service; Great Pricing; Fast Delivery-Faster Than Expected to Hawaii using free shipping USPS Ground Mail, Received 06/18; Paperback book in Great Condition as Described ; TLC Packaging; Excellent Seller Communication, Sends updates . Highly Recommended!, Thank you very much!
    Jesse Livermore's Two Books of Market Wisdom: Reminiscences of a Stock Operat... (#356784261477)
  • 1***n (274)- Votos emitidos por el comprador.
    Mes pasado
    Compra verificada
    Received the Tying Nymphs: Essential Flies and Techniques for the Top Patterns, Hardcover. The book is of high quality. I'm very happy with my purchase and will continue to order from this seller. This seller has the best communications that I have ever seen in a sell. The book is at a great value. The book was as described and in excellent condition. Shipping was very fast. The appearance of the book was excellent. The item was very well packaged. Again, I will continue buy from this sell.
    Tying Nymphs : Essential Flies and Techniques for the Top Patterns, Hardcover... (#388915098417)
Ver todos los votos

Más que explorar: