Roman Barbarians

The Royal Court and Culture in the Early Medieval West
2007. Auflage 2007
ISBN: 978-0-333-78665-9
Verlag: Palgrave MacMillan UK

Buch, Englisch, 213 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 445 g

Reihe: Medieval Culture and Society

This study investigates the place of the royal court and the operation of patronage in several European kingdoms in the early Middle Ages. It seeks to identify the roots of later medieval developments, and especially of the Carolingian Renaissance, in the centuries immediately succeeding the period of Roman rule.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Hen, Y.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction: A Series of Unfortunate Events Adaptation: The Ostrogothic Court of Theoderic the Great Out of Africa: The Vandal Court of Thrasamund Before and After: The Frankish Court of Chlothar II and Dagobert I Music of the Heart: The Unusual Case of King Sisebut Postcards from the Edges: A Prelude to the Carolingian Renaissance Conclusion

Über Autor(innen)

YITZHAK HEN is Professor of Medieval History at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel. His previous publications include (1995); (1997); (2001). He is the General Editor of the series .