Download or read book The Ancient World written by D. Brendan Nagle and published by Pearson. This book was released on 2010 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection is designed to encourage students to examine issues pertaining to a broad range of themes through the analysis of relevant ancient literary and non-literary texts. Covering a wide variety of social and cultural concerns?-ranging from marriage, family, war, and religion, to political culture, slavery, and entertainment?-the texts are arranged thematically within a general chronological framework to provide a broad overview of life in the Ancient World. --Publisher's description.