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New perspectives on late antiquity in the Eastern Roman Empire /
The present volume presents some of the latest research trends in the study of Late Antiquity in the Eastern Roman Empire from a multi-disciplinary perspective, encompassing not only social, economic and political history, but also philology, philosophy and legal history. The volume focuses on the i...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newcastle upon Tyne :
Cambridge Scholars Publishing,
©2014.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Table of contents; editors note; preface; i; the last pagan at the court of zeno; ii; bar sauma versus dushara; religious conflictin late antique egypt; the portrait of seleukeiain the miracles of saint thekla; poetry and philosophyat the boundaries of byzantium(5th-7th centuries); iii; byzantium and the eastern frontier; new alphabetsfor the christian nations; synesios of cyrene and the defenceof cyrenaica; one elephant and two giraffeson the incense route; iv; the influence of the orienton the dramatic representationof ammianus marcellinus' res gestae.
- Centring constantinoplein himerios' oratio 41speculation and crisis; between the third romeand the new jerusalem; v; from vetus byzantium (amm. 22.8.8)to urbs regia; the so-called "collatio lustralis"in postclassical period; on the legal and social statusof theatre actorsin late antique law; the fanatic is a fan in a madhouse; epilogue; bibliography; contributors.