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Minha Estante ColoridaComo fazer toda a história da Grécia Antiga caber em um elevador[História] Resenha do livro “How to fit all of ancient Greece in an elevator: an epically short history” (tradução livre: “Como fazer toda a história da Grécia Antiga caber em um elevador: uma história epicamente curta”), de Theodore Papakostas. O texto escrito está nesse link.Imagine um arqueólogo preso no elevador com um homem aleatório. O homem pergunta o que ele faz da vida e imediatamente começa uma aula sobre a Antiguidade Clássica, que termina só quando os dois são resgatados.Tem muita informação técnica, mas separei par...
2025-10-2425 min
New Books in ArchaeologyTheodore Papakostas, "How to Fit All of Ancient Greece in an Elevator" (William Collins, 2024)Two strangers meet in a trapped elevator. One is an archaeologist, the other isn’t. A simple question, ‘What do you do?’, becomes the springboard for a dialogue that weaves a fascinating tale.In How to Fit All of Ancient Greece in an Elevator (William Collins, 2024) archaeologist Dr. Theodore Papakostas takes us on a spectacularly iconoclastic and hugely engrossing journey through ancient Greece, from its beginnings in prehistory to its end. Marvelling at the exalted moments in history as well as the more mundane, Dr. Papakostas introduces the reader to countless fascinating stories about the cradle of western...
2024-09-1427 min
New Books in Intellectual HistoryTheodore Papakostas, "How to Fit All of Ancient Greece in an Elevator" (William Collins, 2024)Two strangers meet in a trapped elevator. One is an archaeologist, the other isn’t. A simple question, ‘What do you do?’, becomes the springboard for a dialogue that weaves a fascinating tale.In How to Fit All of Ancient Greece in an Elevator (William Collins, 2024) archaeologist Dr. Theodore Papakostas takes us on a spectacularly iconoclastic and hugely engrossing journey through ancient Greece, from its beginnings in prehistory to its end. Marvelling at the exalted moments in history as well as the more mundane, Dr. Papakostas introduces the reader to countless fascinating stories about the cradle of western...
2024-09-1428 min
New Books in Ancient HistoryTheodore Papakostas, "How to Fit All of Ancient Greece in an Elevator" (William Collins, 2024)Two strangers meet in a trapped elevator. One is an archaeologist, the other isn’t. A simple question, ‘What do you do?’, becomes the springboard for a dialogue that weaves a fascinating tale.In How to Fit All of Ancient Greece in an Elevator (William Collins, 2024) archaeologist Dr. Theodore Papakostas takes us on a spectacularly iconoclastic and hugely engrossing journey through ancient Greece, from its beginnings in prehistory to its end. Marvelling at the exalted moments in history as well as the more mundane, Dr. Papakostas introduces the reader to countless fascinating stories about the cradle of western...
2024-09-1427 min
New Books with Miranda MelcherTheodore Papakostas, "How to Fit All of Ancient Greece in an Elevator" (William Collins, 2024)Two strangers meet in a trapped elevator. One is an archaeologist, the other isn’t. A simple question, ‘What do you do?’, becomes the springboard for a dialogue that weaves a fascinating tale.In How to Fit All of Ancient Greece in an Elevator (William Collins, 2024) archaeologist Dr. Theodore Papakostas takes us on a spectacularly iconoclastic and hugely engrossing journey through ancient Greece, from its beginnings in prehistory to its end. Marvelling at the exalted moments in history as well as the more mundane, Dr. Papakostas introduces the reader to countless fascinating stories about the cradle of western...
2024-09-1427 min