Naoíse Mac Sweeney
Auteur de The West: A New History in Fourteen Lives
A propos de l'auteur
Œuvres de Naoíse Mac Sweeney
Foundation myths in ancient societies : dialogues and discourses (2014) — Directeur de publication — 10 exemplaires
Oeuvres associées
Of odysseys and oddities : scales and modes of interaction between prehistoric Aegean societies and their neighbours (2016) — Contributeur — 5 exemplaires
The Returning Hero: nostoi and Traditions of Mediterranean Settlement (2018) — Contributeur — 1 exemplaire
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
Il n’existe pas encore de données Common Knowledge pour cet auteur. Vous pouvez aider.
Membres
Critiques
Listes
Vous aimerez peut-être aussi
Auteurs associés
Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 5
- Aussi par
- 2
- Membres
- 83
- Popularité
- #218,811
- Évaluation
- 4.3
- Critiques
- 2
- ISBN
- 20
It outlines this concept of the Western Civilization narrative through 14 very interesting individuals from history, from Herodotus in the fifth century B.C.E. to Carrie Lam, of modern times. These short biographies and how they fit into the concepet of "The West" were engrossing.
Through education and breaking through a narrative that just doesn't stand up, and is no longer seen to be viable, we can move past it, and open up discussions, form new narratives not based on color and prejudice and foresee a future that can get past the hate and violence of our American past and present.… (plus d'informations)