History and geography in late antiquity /
This title explores how the historians of the early medieval period sought to understand the world around them. It argues that they looked not only to events shaping the world, but also to its physical form, and offers fresh interpretations of Orosius, Jordanes, Isidore of Seville and the Venerable...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2005.
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Colección: | Cambridge studies in medieval life and thought ;
4th ser., 64. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This title explores how the historians of the early medieval period sought to understand the world around them. It argues that they looked not only to events shaping the world, but also to its physical form, and offers fresh interpretations of Orosius, Jordanes, Isidore of Seville and the Venerable Bede. |
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Notas: | Based on the author's thesis (doctoral). |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 386 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 332-372) and index. |
ISBN: | 0511127995 9780511127991 0511127685 9780511127687 9780511496370 0511496370 9780511127465 0511127464 9786610217991 6610217998 9780521846011 0521846013 1280217995 9781280217999 0511200153 9780511200151 0511309112 9780511309113 9780521075985 052107598X |