The Mediterranean World in Late Antiquity, AD 395-600 |
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| Author:
| Cameron, Averil |
| Series title: | The Routledge History of the Ancient World Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-415-01421-2 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 1993 |
| Publisher: | Routledge
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $39.95 |
Book Description:
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This book provides both a detailed introduction to the vivid and exciting period of 'late antiquity' and a direct challenge to conventional views of the end of the Empire.This book, the only one of its kind for English-speaking students, provides both a detailed introduction to the vivid and exciting period of 'late antiquity' (here the fifth and sixth centuries AD) and a direct challenge to conventional views of the end of the Empire. Its focus is on the changes and continuites in...
More DescriptionThis book provides both a detailed introduction to the vivid and exciting period of 'late antiquity' and a direct challenge to conventional views of the end of the Empire.This book, the only one of its kind for English-speaking students, provides both a detailed introduction to the vivid and exciting period of 'late antiquity' (here the fifth and sixth centuries AD) and a direct challenge to conventional views of the end of the Empire. Its focus is on the changes and continuites in Mediterranean society as a whole before the Arab conquests of the seventh century.