| Descript |
xxiv, 200 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
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"This volume presents the contributions to a workshop held at the Humanities Center at Harvard University in May 2010."--Page vi |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 152-189) and index |
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The Burgundians and Byzantium / Ian Wood -- 'Avenger of all perjury' in Constantinople, Ravenna and Metz : Saint Polyeuctus, Sigibert I, and the division of Charibert's kingdom in 568 / Stefan Esders -- The historian as cultural broker in the late and post-Roman West / Helmut Reimitz -- Rewriting history : Fredegar's perspectives on the Mediterranean / Andreas Fischer -- Greek popes : yes or no, and did it matter? / Thomas F.X. Noble -- Mediterranean lessons for Northumbrian monks in Bede's Chronica maiora / Sören Kaschke |
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A high-level scholarly collection of articles on the transmission of knowledge and culture from a Mediterranean world politically fragmented by the fall of the Western Roman empire and the Islamic expansion into Latin Europe, 400-800 AD |
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Civilization, Medieval -- Mediterranean influences -- Congresses
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Mediterranean Region -- History -- 476-1517 -- Congresses
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| Alt Author |
Fischer, Andreas, 1974- editor
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Wood, I. N. (Ian N.), 1950- editor
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