TheGreatSea:AHumanHistoryoftheMediterranean

作者 David Abulafia著
出版社 PenguinBooks
出版时间 2013年9月
ISBN 9780141977164
定价 146.80

内容简介

Foroverthreethousandyears,theMediterraneanSeahasbeenoneofthegreatcentresofcivilization.DavidAbulafia'sTheGreatSeaisthefirstcompletehistoryoftheMediterranean,fromtheerectionoftemplesonMaltaaround3500BCtomoderntourism.RangingacrosstimeandthewholeextraordinaryspaceoftheMediterraneanfromGibraltartoJaffa,GenoatoTunis,andbringingtolifepilgrims,pirates,sultansandnavalcommanders,thisisthestoryoftheseathathasshapedmuchofworldhistory.

作者简介

DavidAbulafiaisProfessorofMediterraneanHistoryattheUniversityofCambridge,andafellowofGonvilleandCaiusCollege,andwasuntilrecentlyChairmanoftheCambridgeHistoryFaculty.HispreviousbooksincludeFrederickIIandTheWesternMediterraneanKingdoms.HeisamemberoftheAcademiaEuropaea,andin2003wasmadeCommendatoredell'OrdinedellaStelladellaSolidarietàItalianainrecognitionofhisworkonItalianandMediterraneanhistory.

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