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  • Byzantine Matters

    par Averil Cameron ...
    A renowned historian examines the neglected story of Byzantium and what it can teach us about Western history: a "feisty and provocative manifesto" ( Times Literary Supplement, UK).For many of us, Byzantium remains "byzantine"—obscure, marginal, difficult. Despite the efforts of recent historians, prejudice still skews our understanding of the Byzantine civilization, often reducing it to a poor ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $23.99 CAD Maintenant $3.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • 428 AD

    An Ordinary Year at the End of the Roman Empire

    par Giusto Traina, Averil Cameron ...
    This is a sweeping tour of the Mediterranean world from the Atlantic to Persia during the last half-century of the Roman Empire. By focusing on a single year not overshadowed by an epochal event, 428 AD provides a truly fresh look at a civilization in the midst of enormous change--as Christianity takes hold in rural areas across the empire, as western Roman provinces fall away from those in the ... En savoir plus

    $19.99 CAD

  • The Later Roman Empire (Text Only)

    par Averil Cameron ...
    A comprehensive study – recently updated for the eBook edition – which introduces the reader to the vigour and variety of the fourth century AD.After being beset by invasion, civil war and internal difficulties for a century, the Roman Empire that Diocletian inherited in AD 284 desperately needed the organizational drive he brought to the task of putting its administration and defences on a newly ... En savoir plus

    $11.99 CAD

  • Byzantine Christianity

    A Very Brief History

    par Averil Cameron ...
    Collections series Very Brief Histories
    '... I have sailed the seas and comeTo the holy city of Byzantium.'W. B. YeatsFrom the foundation of Constantinople in 330 to its fall in 1453, this brief history explores the key components of Byzantine Christianity, including the development of monasticism, icons and iconoclasm, the role of the emperor in relation to church councils and beliefs, the difficult relationship with the papacy and the ... En savoir plus

    $11.99 CAD

  • The Mediterranean World in Late Antiquity

    AD 395-700

    par Averil Cameron ...
    Collections series The Routledge History of the Ancient World
    This thoroughly revised and expanded edition of The Mediterranean World in Late Antiquity, now covering the period 395-700 AD, provides both a detailed introduction to late antiquity and a direct challenge to conventional views of the end of the Roman empire. Leading scholar Averil Cameron focuses on the changes and continuities in Mediterranean society as a whole before the Arab conquests. Two ... En savoir plus

    $104.99 CAD

  • Arguing it out

    par Averil Cameron ...
    The author's argument starts from a kind of literature that has not so far seemed important enough to be included in this new wave of publications on the literary and intellectual culture of the day. The study contends that Byzantium deserves its place in the broader development of Europe, even as it also reaches out to the vast territories of Anatolia and the Caucasus, and to the eastern ... En savoir plus

    $23.99 CAD

  • From the Later Roman Empire to Late Antiquity and Beyond

    par Averil Cameron ...
    Collections series Variorum Collected Studies
    Averil Cameron is one of the leading historians of late antiquity and Byzantium. This collection (Cameron’s third in the Variorum series) discusses the changing approach among historians of the later Roman empire from the 1960s to the present and the articles reproduced have been chosen to reflect both these wider changes in treatments of the subject as well as Cameron’s own development as a ... En savoir plus

    $86.99 CAD

  • Late Antiquity on the Eve of Islam

    Modifié par Averil Cameron ...
    Collections series The Formation of the Classical Islamic World
    This volume reflects the huge upsurge of interest in the Near East and early Islam currently taking place among historians of late antiquity. At the same time, Islamicists and Qur'anic scholars are also increasingly seeking to place the life of Muhammad and the Qur'an in a late antique background. Averil Cameron, herself one of the leading scholars of late antiquity and Byzantium, has chosen ... En savoir plus

    $570.29 CAD

  • Images of Women in Antiquity

    Modifié par Averil Cameron, Amélie Kuhrt ...
    The agenda and significance of women in antiquity has gained considerable attention in recent years. In this book diverse roles for and attitudes to women in ancient societies are explored: women as witches, as courtesans, as mothers, as priestesses, as nuns, as heiresses and typically as eranged. The shifting focus is variously economic, social, biological, religious and artistic. The studies ... En savoir plus

    $83.81 CAD

  • Dialogues and Debates from Late Antiquity to Late Byzantium

    Modifié par Averil Cameron, Niels Gaul ...
    Dialogues and Debates from Late Antiquity to Late Byzantium offers the first overall discussion of the literary and philosophical dialogue tradition in Greek from imperial Rome to the end of the Byzantine empire and beyond. Sixteen case studies combine theoretical approaches with in-depth analysis and include comparisons with the neighbouring Syriac, Georgian, Armenian and Latin traditions. ... En savoir plus

    $89.31 CAD

  • Doctrine and Debate in the East Christian World, 300–1500

    Modifié par Averil Cameron, Robert Hoyland ...
    Collections series The Worlds of Eastern Christianity, 300-1500
    The reign of Constantine (306-37), the starting point for the series in which this volume appears, saw Christianity begin its journey from being just one of a number of competing cults to being the official religion of the Roman/Byzantine Empire. The involvement of emperors had the, perhaps inevitable, result of a preoccupation with producing, promoting and enforcing a single agreed version of the ... En savoir plus

    $549.99 CAD

  • Procopius and the Sixth Century

    par Averil Cameron ...
    Originally published by Duckworth and the University of California Press, Procopius is now available for the first time in paperback. Professor Cameron emphasises the essential unity of Procopius' three works and, starting from the `minor' ones, demonstrates their intimate connection with the Wars. Procopius' writings are seen to comprise a subtle whole; only if they are understood in this way can ... En savoir plus

    $83.99 CAD