Riot in Alexandria

Discover the rich tapestry of history in Riot in Alexandria by Edward J. Watts, published by University of California Press in 2017. In this thought-provoking exploration, Watts draws upon a myriad of sources—including Greek, Latin, Coptic, and Syriac texts—to delve into the intricate dynamics of historical traditions. With 312 pages of compelling insights, this book examines how shared narratives influenced the interactions and behaviors of influential communities in Alexandria. A must-read for history enthusiasts and scholars alike, Riot in Alexandria unveils the complexities of cultural exchange and conflict. Immerse yourself in this captivating account that bridges the past with the modern understanding of community and identity.