Social History of Western Civilization: Readings from the Ancient World of the Seventeenth Century

Sections are divided by period, i.e., Ancient Near East to Early Modern Europe. There is also a Topical Table of Contents. A Correlation Chart for Western Civilization Texts and Volume I of Social History of Western Civilization. an Introduction. Twenty-five articles in social history with titles such as "Concepts of Cleanliness"; "Formation of Western Attitudes toward Women", "Marriage and the Family in Athens"