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A companion to late Antiquity / edited by Philip Rousseau ; with the assistance of Jutta Raithel.
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- Book
- Series:
- Blackwell companions to the ancient world. Ancient history
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mediterranean Region--History--To 476.
- Mediterranean Region.
- History.
- Rome--History--Empire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D.
- Rome.
- Rome (Empire).
- Civilization, Classical.
- Hellenism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxiv, 709 pages) : illustrations, maps.
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- Chichester, U.K. ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Approaching Late Antiquity / Wendy Mayer
- The Byzantine Late Antiquity / Stratis Papaiaonnou
- Late Antiquity in the Medieval West / Conrad Leyser
- Cities of the Mind : Renaissance Views of Early Christian Culture and the End of Antiquity / Mark Vessey
- Narrating Decline and Fall / Clifford Ando
- Late Antiquity in Modern Eyes / Stefan Rebenich
- The Shapes and Shaping of the Late Antique World : Global and Local Perspectives / Mark Humphries
- Mobility and the Traces of Empire / Blake Leyerle
- Information and Political Power / Claire Sotinel
- Mediterranean Cities / S.T. Loseby
- The Archaeological Record : Problems of Interpretation / Olof Brandt
- Inscribing Identity : The Latin Epigraphic Habit in Late Antiquity / Dennis E. Trout
- Gender and the Fall of Rome / Kate Cooper
- Marriage and Family Relationships in the Late Roman West / Judith Evans-Grubbs
- The Church, the Living, and the Dead / Éric Rebillard
- The Value of a Good Education : Libanius and Public Authority / Raffaella Cribiore
- Textual Communities in Late Antique Christianity / Kim Haines-Eitzen
- Exegesis without End : Forms, Methods and Functions of Biblical Commentaries / Karla Pollmann
- Tradition, Innovation and Epistolary Mores / Jennifer Ebbeler
- Verbal and Visual Representation : Image, Text, Person and Power / James A. Francis
- Christianity and the Transformation of Classical Art / Felicity Harley
- The Discourse of Later Latin / Philip Burton
- Language and Culture in Late Antique Egypt / Malcolm Choat
- Late Antique Historiography : A Brief History of Time / David Woods
- Law in Practice / Caroline Humfress
- The Mirror of Jordanes : Concepts of the Barbarian Then and Now / Andrew Gillett
- Beyond the Northern Frontiers / Guy Halsall
- From Empire to Kingdoms in the Late Antique West / John Vanderspoel
- Rome and the Sasanid Empire : Confrontation and Coexistence / Jan Willem Drijvers
- Syria, Syriac, Syrian : Negotiating East and West / Christine Shepardson
- Syria and the Arabs / David Cook
- The Early Caliphate and the Inheritance of Late Antiquity (c. AD 610
- c. AD 750) / Andrew Marsham
- Christianization, Secularization and the Transformation of Public Life / Richard Lim
- The Political Church : Religion and the State / Michael Gaddis
- The Late Antique Bishop : Image and Reality / Rita Lizzi Testa
- The Conduct of Theology and the "Fathers" : of the Church / Thomas Graumann
- Defining Sacred Boundaries : Jewish-Christian Relations / Naomi Koltun-Fromm
- Pagans in a Christian Empire / Neil McLynn
- "Not of this World" : The Invention of Monasticism / Daniel F. Caner.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [601]-699) and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Hoboken, N.J. Available via World Wide Web.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Orville H. Bullitt Classics Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: A companion to late Antiquity.
- ISBN:
- 9781444306101
- 1444306103
- Publisher Number:
- 99946034672
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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