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How They Lived: An Annotated Tour of Daily Life through History in Primary Sources [2 volumes]
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ISBN-13: 9781610698955
ISBN-10: 1610698959
Pagini: 871
Ilustrații: 153 bw illus
Dimensiuni: 226 x 287 x 66 mm
Greutate: 3.11 kg
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Colecția Greenwood
Locul publicării:New York, United States
ISBN-10: 1610698959
Pagini: 871
Ilustrații: 153 bw illus
Dimensiuni: 226 x 287 x 66 mm
Greutate: 3.11 kg
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Colecția Greenwood
Locul publicării:New York, United States
Caracteristici
Supplies introductory material, extensive annotation, and in-depth analysis that heighten readers' appreciation of the historic significance of the topics covered
Notă biografică
James Ciment, PhD, is an independent scholar and an editor of reference works in history and the social sciences.
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Foreword by Robert André LaFleurIntroductionVolume 1Part 1: Ancient Australia: 40,000 bce-Fourth Millennium bce1.1.1 Australian Aboriginal Cave Paintings1.1.2 Late Paleolithic Mortar and Pestle1.1.3 Neolithic Arrowhead1.1.4 Mesolithic Ornamental Club1.1.5 Beaker Culture Drinking VesselPart 2: Egypt and the Near East: Fourth Millennium bce-First Century ce1.2.1 Egyptian Bronze Age Sickle1.2.2 Old Kingdom Sculpture of Man Making Beer1.2.3 Vizier Ptah-Hotep's Advice on Family Life1.2.4 Sumerian Administrative Tablet with Cuneiform Script1.2.5 Egyptian Hymn to the Nile1.2.6 The Sumerian Flood Myth from the Epic of Gilgamesh1.2.7 Terracotta Relief of a Babylonian Harp Player1.2.8 Code of Hammurabi on Property Crime1.2.9 Medical Strictures from the Code of Hammurabi1.2.10 Egyptian Wood Lyre1.2.11 Egyptian Alabaster Canopic Jar1.2.12 Hymns from the Egyptian Book of the Dead1.2.13 Model of an Assyrian Home1.2.14 Clean and Unclean Foods according to the Book of Deuteronomy1.2.15 Gold Model Chariot from Ancient Persia1.2.16 Terracotta Figurine of an Egyptian Scribe1.2.17 Herodotus Describes the Domestic Animals in Egypt1.2.18 The Egyptian Practice of Embalming1.2.19 Health and Hygiene in Ancient Egypt1.2.20 Religious Rituals in the Nile Delta1.2.21 Phoenician Law Concerning Sacrifices1.2.22 Persian Customs as Witnessed by Herodotus1.2.23 Josephus on Jewish Marriage and Family Law1.2.24 Josephus on Rules of War1.2.25 Travel and Trade around the Red SeaPart 3: Ancient Asia: Fourth Millennium bce-Third Century ce1.3.1 Harappan Seal1.3.2 Jomon-Period Fukabachi Cup1.3.3 Bronze Dagger from Shang Dynasty1.3.4 Shang Dynasty Oracle Bone1.3.5 Moral Precepts from the Mahabharata1.3.6 The Laws of Manu on Hindu Women1.3.7 Mourning for Parents during the Zhou Dynasty1.3.8 The Arthashastra on an Ideal Mauryan Leader1.3.9 Bronze Dotaku Ritual Bell1.3.10 Clay Model of a Han Dynasty House1.3.11 Tirukural on Renunciation of Flesh1.3.12 Strabo's Observations on Urban Life in India1.3.13 The Instruction of Children in Han China1.3.14 Ban Zhao on Reverencing the Husband1.3.15 The Indian Caste System in the Vishnu PuranaPart 4: Ancient Greece: 2000 bce-Second Century bce1.4.1 Minoan Boxers Fresco1.4.2 Minoan Pithoi1.4.3 Late Bronze Age Copper Oxhide Ingot1.4.4 A Scene of the Trojan War from the Iliad1.4.5 Building a Boat in Homer's Odyssey1.4.6 Hesiod's Notes on Farming and Harvesting1.4.7 Solon's Legal Reforms for Athens1.4.8 Education in Solon's Athens1.4.9 Ostraka, or Classical Greek Voting Ballots1.4.10 Bronze Corinthian Helmet1.4.11 The Essentials of Effective Oratory According to Plato1.4.12 A Greek Krater Depicting a Potter at Work1.4.13 Public Works Programs of Pericles1.4.14 A Military Funeral Procession during the Peloponnesian Wars1.4.15 Terracotta Greek Theatrical Mask1.4.16 Funerary Stele from the Athenian Necropolis of Kerameikos1.4.17 A Description of Spartan Life1.4.18 Xenophon on Teaching Obedience to Slaves1.4.19 Xenophon on Managing the Household1.4.20 Strabo Describes the Wonders of Alexandria1.4.21 The Importance of Learning Philosophy According to Plutarch1.4.22 Plutarch's Views on Physical Education1.4.23 How to Choose a Teacher in Ancient Greece1.4.24 Greek Views on the Benefits of Nursing1.4.25 The Requisite Physical Attributes for Greek AthletesPart 5: Ancient Rome: Second Century bce-460 ce1.5.1 A Roman Senator on Living With, and Without, Matrimony1.5.2 Cato the Elder on Uppity Women1.5.3 Roman Perfume Vases1.5.4 Cicero on Professions and Social Status1.5.5 A Good Roman Father's Responsibilities1.5.6 Cato the Elder's Philosophy on Slave Ownership1.5.7 Quintilian on How an Orator Should Dress1.5.8 Recipes from a Roman Cookbook1.5.9 Seneca's Advice on Treating the Help Kindly1.5.10 Buying a Farm in the Country1.5.11 An Ideal Retirement according to Pliny the Younger1.5.12 Pliny the Younger on Being Stood Up for Dinner1.5.13 Pliny the Younger's Tuscan Villa1.5.14 Seneca on the Benefits of Fasting1.5.15 Great Buildings of Rome1.5.16 Bronze Extraction Forceps1.5.17 Bronze Sistrum1.5.18 Portable Terracotta Stove1.5.19 Scale for Bronze Coins1.5.20 Roman Terracotta Oil Lamp1.5.21 Quintilian's Prescription for Educating a Child1.5.22 Roman Ivory Dice1.5.23 Roman Ivory Toiletries1.5.24 Tasks of the Priests of Jupiter1.5.25 Juvenal's View on Urban Life in Rome1.5.26 Poverty in the Roman Capital City1.5.27 Pliny the Younger and Trajan Discuss How to Punish Christians1.5.28 Roman Gladiator Mosaic1.5.29 Roman Gold Collar with Sardonyx Medallion1.5.30 Character of Visigoth King Theodoric IIPart 6: Byzantine Empire and Russia: Fourth-Mid-Twelfth Century ce1.6.1 Byzantine Pilgrimage Flask1.6.2 Digest of Justinian on Fugitive Slaves1.6.3 The Institutes of Justinian on Marriage1.6.4 Racing Factions in the Byzantine Capital1.6.5 A Description of the Rus from the Risala1.6.6 The Book of the Eparch on Economic Regulation in Constantinople1.6.7 Icon of Saint Eudocia1.6.8 Gold Solidus1.6.9 Illuminated Illustration from Homilies on the Virgin1.6.10 The Great Fair at ThessalonicaPart 7: Islamic World: Seventh-Sixteenth Centuries ce1.7.1 Heaven and Hell According to the Koran1.7.2 The Koran on Women and Inheritance1.7.3 The Sunnah on Charity1.7.4 The Sunnah on Prayer1.7.5 The Sunnah on Women and Slaves1.7.6 Koran Scroll Fragment1.7.7 Laws Governing Mecca1.7.8 Al-Khwarizmi on Algebra1.7.9 Baghdad under the Abbasids1.7.10 Muslim Views on Marriage1.7.11 Small Plaques for Casket1.7.12 Bronze Ewer Inlaid with Silver1.7.13 Body Diagram from the Anatomy of the Human Body1.7.14 Ceremonial Ottoman CaftanPart 8: Africa: 4000 bce-Sixteenth Century ce1.8.1 Saharan Prehistoric Cave Painting1.8.2 Egyptian New Kingdom Fresco Depicting Nubian Servants1.8.3 Hunters of the Horn of Africa1.8.4 Bronze Relief of Benin Warriors1.8.5 Yoruba Ancestor Monolith1.8.6 Tellem Rain Sculpture1.8.7 Ethiopian Orthodox Gospel Book1.8.8 Description of Timbuktu and Its PeoplePart 9: The Americas: First-Sixteenth Centuries ce1.9.1 Nazca Trophy Head Vessel1.9.2 Moche Clay Trumpets1.9.3 Tiwanaku Bronze Axe and Tupu Pins1.9.4 Mississippian Stone Frog Pipe1.9.5 Classic-Period Sculpture of a Maya Scribe1.9.6 Ancestral Pueblo Turquoise Beads1.9.7 Maya Almanac from the Dresden Codex1.9.8 Aztec Spear-Throwers1.9.9 Christopher Columbus's Notes on the Carib and Taino Peoples1.9.10 Illustration of Aztec Tribute from the Mendoza Codex1.9.11 Cortes's Descriptions of the Aztec City of Tenochtitlán1.9.12 The Administration of Inca Provinces1.9.13 Andean Chuspa Bag1.9.14 Pre-Inca and Inca Religions1.9.15 Pomo Cooking BasketPart 10: Central and East Asia: Sixth-Fourteenth Centuries ce1.10.1 Haniwa Horse from Yayoi-Period Japan1.10.2 Sui Dynasty Flutist Figurine1.10.3 Tang Dynasty Poem "Drinking Alone by Moonlight"1.10.4 The Kojiki on Cosmic Origins1.10.5 Bai Juyi's Poems on Middle and Old Age1.10.6 Tang Dynasty Poem "The Charcoal-Seller"1.10.7 The Tale of Genji on Life in the Heian Imperial Court1.10.8 Song Dynasty Marble Polo Ball1.10.9 Song Dynasty Metal Coin1.10.10 Samurai Behavior Described in the Genpei Seisuiki1.10.11 Marco Polo's Description of the Mongol Capital1.10.12 Mongol Koumiss Flask1.10.13 Marco Polo's Description of Mongol Warriors1.10.14 Marco Polo on Chinese Paper Money1.10.15 The Women of Kublai Khan's Court1.10.16 Yoshida Kenko on Sake1.10.17 Liu Chi on Corruption during the Yuan Dynasty1.10.18 Medical Treatment as Described in The Romance of the Three Kingdoms1.10.19 Yuan Dynasty Jingdezhen Blue-and-White Porcelain Ewer1.10.20 Scene from Aya no Tsuzumi, a Japanese Noh PlayPart 11: Europe in the Middle Ages: Fifth-Fifteenth Centuries ce1.11.1 Merovingian Grooming Accessories1.11.2 Salic Law on the Punishment for Stealing Livestock1.11.3 Monastic Life According to The Rule of St. Benedict1.11.4 A Vassal's Contract1.11.5 Laws Concerning Anglo-Saxon Women1.11.6 Anglo-Saxon Vendetta and Tort Law1.11.7 A Monastic Fish Farm1.11.8 Song of Roland on Frankish Military Culture and Chivalry1.11.9 Viking Rune Stone1.11.10 Land Grant to a Jewish Community in Medieval Germany1.11.11 The Fall of Jerusalem during the Crusades1.11.12 Bankruptcy in Medieval England1.11.13 Pledging Allegiance to the Count of Flanders1.11.14 The Rights of Individuals on Anglo-Saxon Social Classes1.11.15 Charter for a Butchers' Guild1.11.16 Description of Students at the University of Paris1.11.17 Knight Chess Piece from Florence1.11.18 Thirteen-Century Charters for English Cities1.11.19 Acknowledgment of King's Authority over Vassal's Marriage1.11.20 Violence and the Supernatural in Viking Life1.11.21 Running a Manorial Estate in England1.11.22 Illustration from the Luttrell Psalter of English Servants1.11.23 Account of the Black Death at Avignon1.11.24 The Statute of Laborers from Fourteenth-Century England1.11.25 University of Heidelberg's Charter of Privileges1.11.26 An English Guide to Being a Good Hunter1.11.27 Wax Seal with Hanseatic Cog1.11.28 Helmet and Bevor1.11.29 Italian Tarot Card Depicting the Knight of Wands1.11.30 Marriage of Margery PastonVolume 2Part 12: The Emergence of Modern Europe: 1500-1700 ce2.12.1 A Venetian Ambassador's Description of Germany2.12.2 The Book of the Courtier2.12.3 Italian Medicinal Jar (Albarello)2.12.4 Church Law from the Council of Trent2.12.5 John Calvin's Ordinances for the Regulation of the Churches2.12.6 Commentary on English Women's Fashions2.12.7 A Description of Dutch Town Life2.12.8 European Horse Tournament Armor2.12.9 Italian Gunpowder Flask2.12.10 A Renaissance Education in England2.12.11 Hunting Wild Boar2.12.12 William Harrison's Description of England2.12.13 Stephen Gosson's The School of Abuse2.12.14 The Scottish Diet, Past and Present2.12.15 In Defense of Drinking Irish Whiskey2.12.16 Prescriptions for Treating and Preventing the Plague2.12.17 English Pocket Watch2.12.18 Wine or Beer Mug from England2.12.19 Dancing in Elizabethan England2.12.20 English Act for the Relief of the Poor2.12.21 Italian Baroque-Era Guitar2.12.22 Sinful Clothes Worn by English Women2.12.23 Accusation of Heresy during the Spanish Inquisition2.12.24 Pastimes of the English Aristocracy2.12.25 Marriage Customs in Different European CountriesPart 13: The World beyond Europe: Sixteenth-Eighteenth Centuries ce2.13.1 Ottoman Astronomers in the Galata Tower2.13.2 The Markets in the Aztec Capital of Tenochtitlan2.13.3 The Coronado Expedition's Description of Zuni Pueblos2.13.4 The Janissaries of the Ottoman Empire2.13.5 Spanish-Nahuatl Dictionary2.13.6 Bishop Diego de Landa's Account of the Mistreatment of the Maya2.13.7 Illustration of Aztec Silversmiths from the Florentine Codex2.13.8 William Adams on Conflict with the Mapuche2.13.9 Houses and Furnishings in India2.13.10 Muslim Burial Practices in India2.13.11 Muslim Prayer in India2.13.12 An English Sailor in Japan2.13.13 Murder of a Native American Boy at Plymouth Plantation2.13.14 A Spanish Missionary's Voyage up the Amazon River2.13.15 Report from the Governor of New Sweden2.13.16 François Bernier on Indian Astrology2.13.17 A Dutchman's Description of Colonial Plantation Life2.13.18 A Jesuit Missionary's Expedition to the Sonoran Desert2.13.19 Letter from a Tobacco Planter on the Worth of His Plantation2.13.20 Spanish Silver Eight Real Coin2.13.21 Scene from the Qing Dynasty Play The Peach Blossom Fan2.13.22 Edo-Period Painting of Men Drinking Tea2.13.23 Colonial Tombstone Epitaphs2.13.24 Edo-Period Japanese Kimono2.13.25 Qing Dynasty Pewter Altar Set2.13.26 Turkish Shadow Puppets2.13.27 Newspaper Advertisement for Slave Auction in Boston2.13.28 A Slaver's Description of the Middle Passage2.13.29 Race and Class in Colonial Lima2.13.30 Description of Colonial Philadelphia2.13.31 Marriage Negotiations in Colonial Virginia2.13.32 An Account of Tahitian Navigation2.13.33 Captain Cook on the Food of the Nootka People of North America2.13.34 Material Culture of the Sandwich Islands2.13.35 Olaudah Equiano on the African Slave TradePart 14: The Age of Reason: Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Centuries2.14.1 French Coffee Grinder2.14.2 Italian Ophthalmologist's Surgical Instruments2.14.3 European Snuff Box2.14.4 Front Page of The Daily Courant2.14.5 Building a New Russian Capital2.14.6 Voltaire on Inoculation2.14.7 Benjamin Franklin's Poor Richard's Almanack2.14.8 French Encyclopedia Article on Chocolate2.14.9 Nautical Signals of Correspondence2.14.10 Frederick the Great's Regulations for Public Schools2.14.11 Newspaper Notices for Runaway Servants and Apprentices2.14.12 An Account of a Public Execution in London2.14.13 Colonial Minutemen Agreement2.14.14 Abigail Adams to John Adams: "Remember the Ladies"2.14.15 Diagram of British Slave Ship2.14.16 Thomas Jefferson on American Education2.14.17 Poverty in the French Countryside2.14.18 Cavalry Officer's Sabretache2.14.19 French Assignats2.14.20 Ottoman Prayer Rug2.14.21 Napoleon's Retreat from Moscow2.14.22 Description of Slave Conditions in Brazil2.14.23 Brazilian Slave Music2.14.24 Haitian Rural Law Code2.14.25 The Mexican Caste System in the Nineteenth CenturyPart 15: The Rise of Nationalism: Late Eighteenth-Early Twentieth Centuries2.15.1 Pioneering Lands in Brazil2.15.2 The Role of Women in Islamic West Africa2.15.3 Account of the Settlement of Port Jackson, Australia2.15.4 Building a Log Barn on the Canadian Frontier2.15.5 Qing Dynasty Opium Pipe2.15.6 Samoan Love Song2.15.7 Burning of Widows in India2.15.8 Opium Addiction in Nineteenth-Century England2.15.9 Fishing Laws in the Kingdom of Hawaii2.15.10 The Indian Caste System2.15.11 Polynesian Warrior Dress2.15.12 Solomon Northrup's Description of a Louisiana Slave Auction2.15.13 British Instructions on Negotiating with African Chiefs2.15.14 Life on the Pampas of Argentina2.15.15 On Ageing Gracefully in Rural America2.15.16 A Non-Muslim's Pilgrimage to Mecca2.15.17 Account of the Great Sepoy Rebellion in India2.15.18 Life on the Oregon Trail2.15.19 Foraging for Food during the American Civil War2.15.20 A Vietnamese Appeal to Resist French Occupation2.15.21 Battle Hymn of the Republic2.15.22 Cuban Cigar Box Label2.15.23 Description of a Berber Camp in Morocco2.15.24 Portrait of a Maori Man2.15.25 Parsi Funerary Practices2.15.26 Digging for Diamonds in South Africa2.15.27 Colonial Boarding Schools in West Africa2.15.28 An American Missionary Describes Chinese Foot-Binding2.15.29 The White Man's Burden2.15.30 Blackfoot Tipis from the Great Plains2.15.31 Description of a Turkish Harem in the Ottoman Empire2.15.32 Indian Cricket Batsman2.15.33 Apsaalooke (Crow) Mother with Child in Cradleboard2.15.34 Description of Native American Corn DancesPart 16: The Industrial Revolution: Late Eighteenth-Early Twentieth Centuries2.16.1 Description of a Mechanical Reaper2.16.2 Child Labor Conditions in Great Britain2.16.3 Description of the Early American Factory System2.16.4 Pollution in the Thames River2.16.5 Life at an English Boarding School2.16.6 A British Servant's Diary2.16.7 American Woman Working on Singer Sewing Machine2.16.8 Advice on How to Treat Cholera at Home2.16.9 Pony Express Poster2.16.10 Middle-Class Victorian Recipes2.16.11 Advertisement for the Union Pacific Railroad2.16.12 Deadwood Stagecoach2.16.13 Victorian Man with a Penny-Farthing Bicycle2.16.14 American Temperance Crusaders Protest a Saloon2.16.15 Widow's Mourning Wear during the Victorian Era2.16.16 New York City Street Urchins2.16.17 Sumo Wrestlers2.16.18 English Advertisement for a Wringer and Mangler2.16.19 Description of Election Day in New York City2.16.20 Advertisement for Kodak's Bullet Camera2.16.21 French Opera Poster for Sapho2.16.22 American Woman Modeling a Corset2.16.23 Renault's First Saloon Car2.16.24 A English Traveler's Description of Marrakesh2.16.25 Preamble to the Industrial Workers of the World Constitution2.16.26 Prison Conditions in Siberia2.16.27 Description of a Chicago Meatpacking Plant2.16.28 Account of the Triangle Shirtwaist Company Fire in New York City2.16.29 Automobile Business Opportunities in AmericaPart 17: The World at War: 1914-19452.17.1 Description of Trench Life in World War I2.17.2 African and Asian Soldiers in the British Army2.17.3 Spalding Official Baseball Guide Cover2.17.4 Description of German Submarine Warfare2.17.5 German War Bond Poster2.17.6 American Poster Urging Women to Work2.17.7 Margaret Sanger on Birth Control in America2.17.8 European Micro Telephone with Receiver2.17.9 War Poems by English Poet Rupert Brooke2.17.10 Weighing Harvested Rubber in Brazil2.17.11 Portrait of an American Flapper2.17.12 Line outside a Charity Soup Kitchen during the Great Depression2.17.13 1930s Refrigerator in the United States2.17.14 American Tabletop Radio2.17.15 American Ticker Tape Operator2.17.16 Victory Garden Poster from the United States2.17.17 World War II British Ration Book2.17.18 Survey of American Combat Bomber Crews2.17.19 Japanese Soldiers' Experiences during World War IIPart 18: The Cold War: 1945-19902.18.1 President Truman Announces Dropping of Atomic Bomb2.18.2 Safe Conduct Pass for North Korean Soldiers2.18.3 Workers on a Central American Banana Plantation2.18.4 Brown v. Board of Education Decision2.18.5 American Soft Drink Advertisement2.18.6 British Civil Defense Poster2.18.7 People Greeting Families Members across the Berlin Wall2.18.8 Fans Lining Up for Beatles Concert Tickets in London2.18.9 Mao Zedong's "Little Red Book"2.18.10 Jeep Assembly Line at a Mitsubishi Factory2.18.11 Promotional Postcard for Rock Concert at the Fillmore2.18.12 NOW's Bill of Rights for Modern Women2.18.13 Women Leaning against a Fiat Automobile2.18.14 American Anti-Vietnam War Flyer2.18.15 "America Salutes" Button Commemorating Moon Landing2.18.16 AIDS Awareness Poster from the United States2.18.17 Students Protest in the Streets of Tehran2.18.18 Desmond Tutu's Speech on the Struggle against Apartheid2.18.19 Child Soldier from Chad Posing with a Libyan Helmet2.18.20 Food Line in the Soviet UnionPart 19: A New Millennium: 1990s to the Present2.19.1 China's One-Child Policy Statement2.19.2 Afghan Women Wearing Burqas2.19.3 Brazilian Favela and High Rises2.19.4 Foreclosure Sign about American Home2.19.5 Maldives President's Speech on Climate Change2.19.6 Hydrogen Fueling Station in Southern California2.19.7 Egyptian Man Holding Up Protest Sign2.19.8 Kenyans Banking by Phone2.19.9 Cell Phone User Communicating Via Twitter2.19.10 Sudanese Refugees Wait in Line for WaterFurther Reading about Daily Life from ABC-CLIOIndexAbout the Author
Recenzii
This reference work should be of special interest to faculty preparing and teaching general survey courses in history and related fields of study. Summing Up: Recommended. Undergraduate and community college students; general readers.