History and geography in late antiquity

This title explores how the historians of the early medieval period sought to understand the world around them. It argues that they looked not only to events shaping the world, but also to its physical form, and offers fresh interpretations of Orosius, Jordanes, Isidore of Seville and the Venerable...

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Autor principal: Merrills, A. H. 1975- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press 2005.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Cambridge studies in medieval life and thought. Fourth series.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:This title explores how the historians of the early medieval period sought to understand the world around them. It argues that they looked not only to events shaping the world, but also to its physical form, and offers fresh interpretations of Orosius, Jordanes, Isidore of Seville and the Venerable Bede.
Notas:Based on the author's thesis (doctoral).
Descripción Física:xiv, 386 p.
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 332-372) e índice.
ISBN:9780511127991
9780511127687
9780511496370
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9786610217991
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