The West: A New History of an Old Idea The West: A New History of an Old Idea by Naoíse Mac Sweeney, London, W.H. Allen/ Penguin Random House, 2023, 448pp., $32.00, £22.00 (hardback), ISBN: 9780753558928 [Book Review]

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This is a good book, well worth the reading. Naoíse Mac Sweeney, who holds a post in classical archaeology at the University of Vienna, refers to herself as a ‘questioner’ of the concept of ‘the We...

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