About this title: The barbarians of the fifth and sixth centuries were long thought to be races, tribes or ethnic groups who toppled the Roman Empire and racist, nationalist assumptions about the composition of the barbarian groups still permeate much scholarship on the subject. This book proposes a new view, through a case-study of the Goths of Italy between 489 and 554. It contains a detailed examination of the personal details and biographies of 379 individuals and compares their behaviour with ideological texts of the time. This inquiry suggests wholly new ways of understanding the appearance of barbarian ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780521526357ISBN:0521526353
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Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780521571517ISBN:0521571510
Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. 38.19 by 1.38 inches. This book is printed on demand. (allow 1-2 weeks for printing)(548 pages) a new view of the goths of italy, challenging racist, nationalist assumptions about barbarian groups. the barbarians of the fifth and sixth centuries have long been considered the ethnic group responsible for the fall of the roman empire. this book challenges this interpretation, through a case-study of the goths of italy between 489 and 554. the barbarians of the fifth and sixth ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780521571517ISBN:0521571510
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: CAMBRIDGE UNIV PR
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780521526357ISBN:0521526353
Description: The barbarians of the fifth and sixth centuries were long thought to be races, tribes or ethnic groups who toppled the Roman Empire. This book proposes a new view, through a case study of the Goths of Italy between 489 and 554. The author suggests wh... read more
Description: New. The barbarians of the fifth and sixth centuries have long been considered the ethnic group responsible for the fall of the Roman Empire. This book challenges this interpretation, through a case-study of the Goths of Italy between 489 and 554. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13:9780521526357ISBN:0521526353
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, UK
ISBN-13:9780521526357ISBN:0521526353
Description: Please note that deliveries to addresses in the UK and Europe will be in 4-14 business days. Other countries should refer to Alibris standard times. The barbarians of the fifth and sixth centuries were long thought to be races, tribes or ethnic groups who toppled the Roman Empire. This book proposes a new view, through a case study of the Goths of Italy between 489 and 554. The author suggests wholly new ways of understanding barbarian groups and the end of the Western Roman Empire. The book ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 13/06/1997
ISBN-13:9780521571517ISBN:0521571510
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Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780521571517ISBN:0521571510
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Binding: Hardback
Publisher: CAMBRIDGE UNIV PR
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780521571517ISBN:0521571510
Description: The barbarians of the fifth and sixth centuries were long thought to be races, tribes or ethnic groups who toppled the Roman Empire. This book proposes a new view, through a case study of the Goths of Italy between 489 and 554. The author suggests wh... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13:9780521571517ISBN:0521571510
Description: New. PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly imported from the UK using DHL or Royal Mail international mail WITH TRACKING NUMBER. Print on demand title. D elivery is typically 8-12 working days. Please do not select expedited shipping. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). read more
Description: New. The barbarians of the fifth and sixth centuries have long been considered the ethnic group responsible for the fall of the Roman Empire. This book challenges this interpretation, through a case-study of the Goths of Italy between 489 and 554. read more
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