Neal Ascherson
Black Sea
- ISBN 13:
- 9780809015931
- author:
- Neal Ascherson
- format:
- Trade Paperback
- publisher:
- Farrar, Straus & Giroux
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1996
- Pages:
- 320
- Genre:
- Europe / Eastern History
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Black Sea: A Region of Enduring Enigma Neal Ascherson's study of the Black Sea region explores the complex history and cultural heritage of the area, where Europe and Asia meet. This thought-provoking work examines how the unique communities, languages, religions, and trade patterns that developed along the Black Sea shores have shaped the lives of its people for centuries. Ascherson skillfully weaves together a narrative that reveals the intricate connections between the Caucasus, Russia, Ukraine, Romania, Turkey, and Greece. By tracing the evolution of these cultures over time, he sheds light on the disputed meaning of community, nationhood, history, and culture in this fascinating region.
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