Andy Merrills

Gebundenes Buch

War, Rebellion and Epic in Byzantine North Africa

Beschreibung

"In around 550 CE, a Latin poet in North Africa chose to celebrate the forgotten wars of a Byzantine general against the region's Berber peoples. This book explores the epic that he wrote and a neglected political, social and religious world on the southern fringes of the dying Roman Empire"--

Autor

Andy Merrills is Professor of Ancient History at the University of Leicester. He is the author of several books including Roman Geographies of the Nile (Cambridge, 2017), and (with Richard Miles), The Vandals (2010). He has written many articles and book chapters on the history, archaeology and literature of late Roman, Vandal and Byzantine North Africa and was editor of the agenda-setting volume Vandals, Romans, and Berbers (2004).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Oktober 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 590g
• ISBN-13: 9781009391986
• ISBN-10: 1009391984
• Artikelnr.: 69075807