Reviews (Other)

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Other books include reviews and discussions of publications not directly related to ancient Rome, but touching on related topics or supplementing knowledge about the ancient world and the history of past civilizations. This category includes books that expand the historical, cultural, and civilizational context, providing valuable supplementation to the website’s core topics.

Review: How To Think Like Socrates

How To Think Like Socrates The book “How To Think Like Socrates” is one of thoses that combines solid historical and philosophical knowledge with a practical approach to everyday problems. Donald Robertson, a psychotherapist and…Więcej

Review: “A History of Dragons: Their Influence on Life and Culture”

A History of Dragons: Their Influence on Life and Culture The book “A History of Dragons: Their Influence on Life and Culture” by Sarah-Beth Watkins is a real treat for lovers of the mythology, history,…Więcej

Review: “Warships of the Ancient World: 3000–500 BC”

Warships of the Ancient World: 3000–500 BC At one time, Mr. Adrian K. Wood wrote a book about ancient ships, which he titled: “Warships of the Ancient World: 3000–500 BC”, in which his companion as…Więcej

Review: The Ancient Greeks

The Ancient Greeks A good introduction to the world of the ancient Greeks with some shortcomings. The book entitled “The Ancient Greeks” by Mr. Moses I. Finley (1912 – 1986) is the type of very…Więcej

Review: Byzantium. The Surprising Life of a Medieval Empire

Bizancjum. Niezwykłe dziedzictwo średniowiecznego Imperium Mrs. Judith Herrin – British researcher of the history of the Eastern Roman Empire, known more widely as Byzantium, offered her readers an unusual book about this very country. The…Więcej

Review: 64 Secrets Still Ahead of Us

64 Secrets Still Ahead of Us The book “64 Secrets Still Ahead of Us” by Jonathan Gray is a position showing, as the name suggests, exactly 64 unique secrets of the ancient world, which are…Więcej

Review: The Celts: A History

The Celts: A History In his book, Mr. Daithi O’Hogain (1949 – 2011), with the most Irish-sounding name and surname, served his readers with a cross-sectional account of the history of his ancestors, i.e. the…Więcej

Review: Byzantium

Byzantium The book “Byzantium” by Peter Sarris is a position that tries to present the history and importance of the Byzantine Empire in a “compact” way. The book has 140 pages of content and is…Więcej

Review: Monstrosity and Philosophy. Radical Otherness in Greek and Latin Culture

Monstrosity and Philosophy. Radical Otherness in Greek and Latin Culture The book “Monstrosity and Philosophy. Radical Otherness in Greek and Latin Culture” by Filippo Del Lucchese is about monsters in ancient culture and presents the…Więcej

Review: The Romans Pop-Up

The Romans Pop-Up “The Romans Pop-Up” by Andy and Maggie Hall is a book aimed at younger readers who can recreate the scenery of ancient Rome and learn about its history by cutting and glueing.…Więcej
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