The Other Side Of History Daily Life In The Ancient World Disc 7 & 8

People who are anonymous and whose lives are usually ignored in traditional historical accounts are no less important than more prominent individuals in influencing the flow of events. These ordinary, but often heroic, people are the focus of this course. Each of the 48 lectures looks at history fro...

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Other Authors: Garland, Robert, 1947- (Speaker)
Format: Videos DVD
Language:English
Published: Chantilly, VA : Great Courses, [2012]
Series:Great courses (DVD). Ancient history.
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Summary:People who are anonymous and whose lives are usually ignored in traditional historical accounts are no less important than more prominent individuals in influencing the flow of events. These ordinary, but often heroic, people are the focus of this course. Each of the 48 lectures looks at history from a nontraditional perspective, that of the weak and marginalized-- the poor, sick, disabled, and elderly, as well as the refugees, slaves, women, children, and common soldiers. Guidebook held at Reference Desk.
Item Description:Guidebook held at Reference Desk.
"Course no. 3810."
"48 lectures, 30 minutes per lecture"--Container.
Accompanying course guidebook includes bibliographical references (p. 352-371).
Physical Description:2 videodiscs (approximately 6 hours) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (viii, 371 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm).
Format:DVD; Dolby Digital Plus.
ISBN:1598038613
9781598038613