Dittici consolari tardoantichi
by Abbatepaolo, Marilena, Delbrueck, Richard, Regina, Mario
by Abbatepaolo, Marilena, Delbrueck, Richard, Regina, Mario
"The first full-length biography in English of Aspar, the eastern Roman general and statesman, this book explores his central role in the history and politics of the fragmenting Roman Empire in the 5th century. It also considers what his life and career may suggest as to the dif…
To paraphrase Huxley, this book is about what generations of men and women experienced and then did in the wake of the great political and military crises that overtook the city of Rome in late antiquity, a period that spans from the late third through the early seventh centurie…
This is the first comprehensive study of lived experience in the Late Roman Empire, from c.250-600 CE. Each of the six topical chapters highlight historical 'everyday' people, spaces, and objects, whose lives operate as windows into the late ancient economy, social relations, mi…
by Quiroga Puertas, Alberto J., Slootjes, Daniëlle, Garciá Ruiz, María Pilar, Tantillo, Ignazio, Burgersdijk, Diederik W. P., Torres-Guerra, José Bernardino, Sánchez-Ostiz Gutiérrez, Álvaro, Guidetti, Fabio, Escribano Paño, María Victoria
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What are the interrelationships between the language of rhetoric and the code of imperial images, from Constantine to Theodosius? How are imperial images shaped by the fact that they were produced and promoted at the behest of the emperor? Nine contributors from Spain, Italy, th…