Averil Cameron Bücher
Diese Autorin befasst sich mit der Geschichte der Spätantike und des Byzantinischen Reiches. Ihre Arbeit konzentriert sich auf ein tiefes Verständnis dieser entscheidenden Übergangszeit in der Geschichte. Sie untersucht die politischen, sozialen und kulturellen Aspekte, die die Welt prägten. Ihre Analysen bieten eine neue Perspektive auf die komplexen Prozesse dieser Ära.
The Byzantines
- 275 Seiten
- 10 Lesestunden
This volume brings Byzantium - often misconstrued as a vanished successor to the classical world - to the forefront of European history Focuses on the identity, ethnicity, and culture of the Byzantine people Deconstructs stereotypes surrounding Byzantium Beautifully illustrated with photographs and maps.
Concise historical introduction to Byzantine Christianity and its continuing influence on the world and how we see it.
For many of us, Byzantium remains byzantine - obscure, marginal, difficult. This book presents an original and personal view of the challenges and questions facing historians of Byzantium today.
From the Later Roman Empire to Late Antiquity and Beyond
- 208 Seiten
- 8 Lesestunden
The collection explores the evolving perspectives of historians on the later Roman Empire from the 1960s to today. It features selected articles that highlight significant shifts in historical interpretation and showcase the author's personal growth and contributions to the field over several decades.
In this book the author contends-and this is not a very widely held view-that Byzantium deserves to be considered an influential part of the broader development of Europe, even though its borders also reached out to the vast territories of Anatolia and the Caucasus, and to the eastern Mediterranean.