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Jill Harries

Autore di Law and Empire in Late Antiquity

8+ opere 130 membri 1 recensione

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Jill Harries is Professor of Ancient History at the University of St Andrews.

Comprende i nomi: J.D. Harries, Jill D. Harries

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The Oxford Handbook of Late Antiquity (2012) — Collaboratore — 40 copie
The Cambridge Companion to Cicero (2013) — Collaboratore — 25 copie
The Oxford Handbook of Roman Studies (2010) — Collaboratore — 23 copie
Fifth-Century Gaul: A Crisis of Identity? (1992) — Collaboratore — 22 copie
Cicero the Advocate (2004) — Collaboratore — 19 copie
The Oxford handbook of Roman law and society (2016) — Collaboratore — 14 copie
The Early Christian World: Volume 1 (2000) — Collaboratore — 14 copie
Encyclopaedism from Antiquity to the Renaissance (2013) — Collaboratore — 11 copie
Theodosius II (Cambridge Classical Studies) (2013) — Collaboratore — 9 copie
Authority and expertise in ancient scientific culture (2017) — Collaboratore — 8 copie
Violence in Late Antiquity: Perceptions And Practices (2006) — Collaboratore — 8 copie
Ethnicity and Culture in Late Antiquity (2000) — Collaboratore — 7 copie
The Inheritance of Historiography, 350-900 (1986) — Collaboratore — 7 copie
New Frontiers: Law and Society in the Roman World (2013) — Collaboratore — 6 copie
Constructing Identities in Late Antiquity (1999) — Collaboratore — 6 copie
Shifting Frontiers in Late Antiquity (1996) — Collaboratore — 6 copie
Emperor and author : the writings of Julian the Apostate (2012) — Collaboratore — 4 copie
Law, Society, and Authority in Late Antiquity (2001) — Collaboratore — 4 copie
Roman rule in Greek and Latin writing : double vision (2014) — Collaboratore — 2 copie

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It is a great pity this scholarly publication didn't get a wider public. At $110.00 new, or 95.00 second hand it is not likely to. But what it does do is explain a great deal about the process of the collapse of the Roman Empire in the West. Sid began as a country gentleman preparing himself for office in the stable political structure the West Romans had enjoyed up to , say 440 and ended as a bishop in a city in a kingdom run by Gothic nobles, a vastly more heroic and homicidal place. His progress in learning how to suck up to thugs is illuminating, and more flashy books on the Fall of the Empire more or less pass over this very human dimension. I obviously hope the book finds a larger audience than it has so far enjoyed.… (altro)
 
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DinadansFriend | May 31, 2015 |

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