World History: City States and Empires to 500 AD

This guide to the comparative study of empires proposes a materialist history through the contextual reading of contemporary texts.

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  • Prehistory to City States
  • Near East / Southwest Asia
  • Egypt and Africa
  • Greece: Polis, Democracy and Empire
  • Rome: Republic and Empire
  • Crisis of the Late Roman Republic 133-43 BCE
  • The Roman Periphery
  • Mesoamerica
  • East Asia, China and Japan
  • Ancient India
  • Primary Sources

Near East / Southwest Asia

Sources:  

  1. Sumer to Assyria:  http://www.fordham.edu/Halsall/ancient/asbook03.asp
  2. Israel http://www.fordham.edu/Halsall/ancient/asbook06.asp
  3. Persia http://www.fordham.edu/Halsall/ancient/asbook05.asp
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My Book

My Book
The Politics of Art in Modern Egypt: Aesthetics, Ideology and Nation-building (London: I.B. Tauris, 2011)

Link to My Other Course Blogs

  • Atlantic Slavery and World History
  • Black Athena and Afroasiatic Culture
  • Islamic Art and Architecture - Summer Course
  • Islamic Culture in South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Norman Empire 1050-1200
  • Political Philosophy
  • US History 19th Century
  • US History 20th Century
  • World History 500-1500 CE

World History Guide for Students

This blog is designed to help the Western Civ and World History tudents guide their way through a series of major themes in web-based internet resources on World History.

World History Guide Links

  • World Art History: A Guide
  • Islamic Culture in India and South Asia 10th-16th centuries
  • World History: Sources and Themes
  • World History: 500-1450 CE

About Me

Patrick M. Kane
Patrick M. Kane is Instructor of History and General Studies at Sharjah Higher Colleges of Technology in the United Arab Emirates. Recent Publications: The Politics of Art in Modern Egypt: Aesthetics, Ideology and Nation-Building. (London: I.B. Tauris, 2012)
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