Brill's Series on the Early Middle Ages

(continuation of The Transformation of the Roman World)

Edited by Bonnie Effros (University of Florida)

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1878-4879
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€110.00$151.00
Series:
BSEM
Volume:
21
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Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004209909
The Politics of Identity in Visigothic Spain
Jamie Wood, University of Manchester
This book reappraises the historical writings of the seventh-century Spanish bishop Isidore of Seville as a coherent and pastorally-informed programme intended to reconcile the population of Spain to their recent conquest by the barbarian Visigoths.
€102.00$132.00
Series:
BSEM
Volume:
20
Version: 
Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004206601
An Age of Saints?
Edited by Peter Sarris, Matthew Dal Santo and Phil Booth
This volume focuses on the strategies through which secular and ecclesiastical authorities throughout the early medieval world shaped and exploited Christian culture in their own interests, and the simultaneous attempts of rivals and sceptics to resist that same process.
€144.00$187.00
Series:
BSEM
Volume:
19
Version: 
Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004189232
Die liturgische Gegenwart des abwesenden Königs
Wolfgang Eric Wagner
The aim of this study is to give a more precise interpretation, using the commemorative form of activity of confraternity, of the function and purpose behind such depictions, in the case of a few selected early medieval images of rulers, from the historical and social contexts of their genesis ...
€142.00$184.00
Series:
BSEM
Volume:
18
Version: 
Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004179998
Cemeteries and Society in Merovingian Gaul
Guy Halsall
This volume collects seven of Guy Halsall's most important essays on the social interpretation Merovingian cemetery archaeology, alongside two rewritten pieces and two wholly new articles. These are accompanied by five 'commentaries' on the debates to which these chapters contributed.
€115.00$149.00
Series:
BSEM
Volume:
17
Version: 
Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004177864
Noble Lord, Good Shepherd
Anna Trumbore Jones
This book examines the range of bishops’ activities in tenth- and eleventh-century southwest France, as they ruled their cathedrals, interacted with lay powers, patronized religious communities, and wrestled with the complex nature of their office.
€162.00$210.00
Series:
BSEM
Volume:
16
Version: 
Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004166691
The Symbolic Language of Authority in the Carolingian World (c.751-877)
Ildar H. Garipzanov
Drawing on numismatic, diplomatic, liturgical, and iconographic evidence, this book offers a comprehensive view of political signs, images, and fixed formulas in the Carolingian period and of their use in the indirect communication of royal/imperial authority.
€110.00$142.00
Series:
BSEM
Volume:
15
Version: 
Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004163836
A.H.M. Jones and the Later Roman Empire
Edited by David M. Gwynn
This volume offers a reassessment of the life and scholarship of A.H.M. Jones and of the impact and legacy of his great work The Later Roman Empire 284–602: A Social, Economic, and Administrative Survey (1964).
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