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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Mac Sweeney, Naoíse, 1982- author.     Subjects     Civilization, Western -- History.     Civilization, Western -- Historiography.     World history -- Historiography.     Europe -- Civilization.     Europe -- Civilization -- Historiography.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Mac Sweeney, Naoíse, 1982- author.       by title:      The West : a new his...         MARC Display

The West : a new history in fourteen lives / Naoíse Mac Sweeney. by Mac Sweeney, Naoíse, 1982- author. [New York] : Dutton, [2023] Subjects Civilization, Western -- History.   Civilization, Western -- Historiography.   World history -- Historiography.   Europe -- Civilization.   Europe -- Civilization -- Historiography. ISBN:  9780593472170 (hardcover) : 0593472179 (hardcover) Description:  x, 438 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Contents:  Introduction: The importance of origins -- The rejection of purity: Herodotus -- The Asian Europeans: Livilla -- The global heirs of antiquity: Al-Kindī -- The Asian Europeans again: Godfrey of Viterbo -- The illusion of Christendom: Theodore Laskaris -- The reimagining of antiquity: Tullia D'Aragona -- The path not trodden: Safiye Sultan -- The West and knowledge: Francis Bacon -- The West and empire: Njinga of Angola -- The West and politics: Joseph Warren -- The West and race: Phyllis Wheatley -- The West and modernity: William Ewart Gladstone -- The West and its critics: Edward Said -- The West and its rivals: Carrie Lam -- Conclusion: The shape of history. Requests:  0 Summary:  "A captivating exploration of how "Western Civilization"--the concept of a single cultural inheritance extending from ancient Greece to modern times--is a powerful figment of our collective imagination"--Provided by publisher.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status Due Date   Hanapepe Public Library Adult Nonfiction 909.09821 Ma Checked In   Add Copy to MyList Hawaii State Library Adult New Books 909.09821 Ma Checked out 05/10/2024 Add Copy to MyList Hilo Public Library Adult Nonfiction 909.09821 Mac Sweeney Checked In   Add Copy to MyList Kapolei Public Library Floating Collection 909.09821 Ma Checked In   Add Copy to MyList Kealakekua Public Library Adult Nonfiction 909.09821 Ma Checked In   Add Copy to MyList Mililani Public Library Adult Nonfiction 909.09821 Ma Checked In   Add Copy to MyList Naalehu Public Library Adult Nonfiction 909.09821 Ma Checked In   Add Copy to MyList

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