Glynnis Fawkes

Apr 17, 2024 | asor.org | Eric Cline |Glynnis Fawkes

By Eric H. ClineSome thirty years ago, the respected sociologist Shmuel Eisenstadt said bluntly that “ancient states and civilizations do not collapse at all, if by collapse is meant the complete end of those political systems and their accompanying civilizational frameworks.” I would take issue with his declaration, for in fact that is exactly what happened to both the Mycenaeans and the Hittites at the end of the Bronze Age.

Mar 22, 2024 | publishersweekly.com | Glynnis Fawkes |Eric Cline |Maurice Vellekoop |Jay Stephens

Eric H. Cline and Glynnis Fawkes. Princeton Univ, $24.95 (256p) ISBN 978-0-691-21302-6This playful graphic adaptation of historian Cline’s study of the late Bronze Age employs cheerful art by Fawkes (Charlotte Brontë Before Jane Eyre) to bring archaeological scholarship to life. Together Cline and Fawkes tackle one of history’s great mysteries: the sudden fall of the Egyptian empire in 1177 BCE.

Sep 23, 2023 | newyorker.com | Glynnis Fawkes

When you trade in the old car, trade me in, too.