Buch, Englisch, Band 118, 192 Seiten, Format (B × H): 161 mm x 240 mm, Gewicht: 455 g
50 YRS PROSOPOGRAPHY C
Buch, Englisch, Band 118, 192 Seiten, Format (B × H): 161 mm x 240 mm, Gewicht: 455 g
Reihe: Proceedings of the British Academy
ISBN: 978-0-19-726292-4
Verlag: BRITISH ACADEMY
This title surveys the transition in prosopographical research from more traditional methods to the new technology, and discusses the role of the British Academy and French, German and Austrian academic institutions, in developing prosopographical research on the Later Roman Empire, Byzantium and now Anglo-Saxon and other periods.
This book presents the first interdisciplinary discussion by leading international historians of the important methodological tool known as prosopography - the collection of all known information about individuals within a given period. With the advent of
The Prosopograhy of the Later Roman Empire, Volume l: The Era of A.H.M. Jones; The Prosopographia Imperii Romani and Prosopographical Method; The Prosopography of the Later Roman Empire (PLRE): Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow; The Contribution of Prosopography: the Byzantium Empire, or Why Prosopography? A Question of Identity; Exploring the Jungle: Hagiographical Literature Between Fact and Fiction; The Contribution of Papyri to the Prosopography of the Ancient World: Evaluation and Prospects; Seals and the Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire; Orthodoxy and Heresy in the Seventh Century: Prosopographical Observations on Monotheletism; Romans and Foreigners; Official Power and Non-Official Power; Medieval Prosopography and the Prosopography pf Anglo-Saxon England




