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48. Amanda Podany: A New History of the Ancient Near East
Manage episode 343117372 series 2793320
How can 3000 years of history, documented by a mountain of sources, be surveyed clearly in a single book? Amanda tells us all about her new history of the ancient Middle East. Why did she use micro-histories? Who among the people in her book made the biggest impacts on her?
3:36 why micro-histories?
7:46 finding the non-elites
11:38 who did Amanda empathise with?
13:22 who did she feels sorry for?
16:56 who made her laugh?
19:40 whose story to tell?
21:43 history from limited data
26:11 writing a synthesis
30:26 why this book?
32:52 the author's hopes
Amanda's Academia page
Music by Ruba Hillawi
Website: http://wedgepod.org
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSM7ZlAAgOXv4fbTDRyrWgw
Email: wedgepod@gmail.com
Twitter: @wedge_pod
Patreon: http://Patreon.com/WedgePod
Capitoli
1. 48. Amanda Podany: A New History of the Ancient Near East (00:00:00)
2. why micro-histories? (00:03:36)
3. finding the non-elites (00:07:46)
4. who did Amanda empathise with? (00:11:38)
5. who did she feels sorry for? (00:13:22)
6. who made her laugh? (00:16:56)
7. whose story to tell? (00:19:40)
8. history from limited data (00:21:43)
9. writing a synthesis (00:26:11)
10. why this book? (00:30:26)
11. the author's hopes (00:32:52)
72 episodi
Manage episode 343117372 series 2793320
How can 3000 years of history, documented by a mountain of sources, be surveyed clearly in a single book? Amanda tells us all about her new history of the ancient Middle East. Why did she use micro-histories? Who among the people in her book made the biggest impacts on her?
3:36 why micro-histories?
7:46 finding the non-elites
11:38 who did Amanda empathise with?
13:22 who did she feels sorry for?
16:56 who made her laugh?
19:40 whose story to tell?
21:43 history from limited data
26:11 writing a synthesis
30:26 why this book?
32:52 the author's hopes
Amanda's Academia page
Music by Ruba Hillawi
Website: http://wedgepod.org
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSM7ZlAAgOXv4fbTDRyrWgw
Email: wedgepod@gmail.com
Twitter: @wedge_pod
Patreon: http://Patreon.com/WedgePod
Capitoli
1. 48. Amanda Podany: A New History of the Ancient Near East (00:00:00)
2. why micro-histories? (00:03:36)
3. finding the non-elites (00:07:46)
4. who did Amanda empathise with? (00:11:38)
5. who did she feels sorry for? (00:13:22)
6. who made her laugh? (00:16:56)
7. whose story to tell? (00:19:40)
8. history from limited data (00:21:43)
9. writing a synthesis (00:26:11)
10. why this book? (00:30:26)
11. the author's hopes (00:32:52)
72 episodi
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