{"product_id":"persians-paperback-softback","title":"Persians - Paperback \/ softback","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe only book of its kind to cover both the Achaemenid period and the thousand years following Alexander's conquest, \u003cem\u003eThe Persians \u003c\/em\u003eexplores the period from the seventh century BC, to the seventh century AD, and presents a comprehensive introduction to ancient Persia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIncorporating recent research, and translated sources from a wide range of corpus material, Maria Brosius explores the history of Persia, and brings a new understanding of Persian society and culture and the structures on which these empires were built: the king and his court; religion and culture; art and architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the lands of Egypt to the Indus River, from the Russian Steppes to the Indian Ocean, Brosius has provided an up-to-date account of the three empires of pre-Islamic Iran, and discussing key topics such as women, religion and art and architecture, she presents a clear survey of the history of these empires.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProviding additional reading references along with frequent source citations, students of ancient Persia will find this an invaluable addition to their course studies. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45565670064366,"sku":"9780415320900","price":59.49,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/9612\/7726\/files\/9780415320900.jpg?v=1720683154","url":"https:\/\/bookland.com.au\/products\/persians-paperback-softback","provider":"Book Land AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}