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Control # 1 2008021457
Control # Id 3 DLC
Date 5 20200626125015.0
Fixed Data 8 080509s2009 enkab b 001 0 eng
LC Card 10    $a 2008021457
ISBN 20    $a9781405119801 (hardcover : alk. paper
ISBN 20    $a1405119802 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Local Ctrl # 35    $a(OCoLC)ocn228300848
Local Ctrl # 35    $a(OCoLC)228300848
Obsolete 39    $a284186$cTLC
Cat. Source 40    $aDLC$cDLC$dBTCTA$dBAKER$dBWKUK$dBWK$dBWX$dYDXCP$dDLC
Geog. Area 43    $ae------$aff-----$aaw-----
LC Call 50 00 $aDE86$b.C63 2009
Dewey Class 82 00 $a937/.08$222
Title 245 02 $aA companion to late Antiquity /$cedited by Philip Rousseau ; with the assistance of Jutta Raithel.
Imprint 260    $aChichester, U.K. ;$aMalden, MA :$bWiley-Blackwell,$c2009.
Phys Descrpt 300    $axxiv, 709 p. :$bill., maps ;$c26 cm.
Series:Title 440  0 $aBlackwell companions to the ancient world.$pAncient history
Note:Bibliog 504    $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [601]-699) and index.
Note:Content 505 $aApproaching late antiquity / Wendy Mayer -- PART I. THE VIEW FROM THE FUTURE. The Byzantine late antiquity / Stratis Papaioannou -- Late antiquity in the medieval west / Conrad Leyser -- Cities of the mind: renaissance views of early Christian culture and the end of antiquity / Mark Vessey -- Narrating decline and fall / Clifford Ando -- Late antiquity in modern eyes / Stefan Rebenich.
Note:Content 505 $aPART II. LAND AND PEOPLE. The shapes and shaping of the late antique world: global and local perspectives / Mark Humphries -- Mobility and the traces of empire / Blake Leyerle -- Information and political power / Claire Sotinel -- Mediterranean cities / S.T. Loseby -- The archaeological record: problems of interpretation / Olof Brandt -- Inscribing identity: the Latin epigraphic habit in late antiquity / Dennis E. Trout -- Gender and the fall of Rome / Kate Cooper -- Marriage and family relationships in the late Roman west / Judith Evans-Grubbs -- The church, the living, and the dead / Eric Rebillard.
Note:Content 505 $aPART III. IMAGE AND WORD. The value of a good education: Libanius and public authority / Raffaella Cribiore -- Textual communities in late antique Christianity / Kim Haines-Eitzen -- Exegesis without end: forms, methods, and functions of biblical commentaries / Karla Pollmann -- Tradition, innovation, and epistolary mores / Jennifer Ebbeler -- Visual and verbal representation: image, text, person, and power / James A. Francis -- Christianity and the transformation of classical art / Felicity Harley -- The discourse of later Latin / Philip Burton -- Language and culture in late antique Egypt / Malcolm Choat -- Late antique historiography: a brief history of time / David Woods.
Note:Content 505 $aPART IV. EMPIRE, KINGDOM, AND BEYOND. Law in practice / Caroline Humfress -- The mirror of Jordanes: concepts of the barbarian, then and now / Andrew Gillett -- Beyond the northern frontiers / Guy Halsall -- From empire to kingdoms in the late antique west / John Vanderspoel -- Rome and the Sasanid Empire: confrontation and coexistence / Jan Willem Drijvers -- Syria, Syriac, Syrian: negotiating east and west / Christine Shepardson -- Syria and the Arabs / David Cook -- The early caliphate and the inheritance of late antiquity (c.AD 610-c.AD 750) / Andrew Marsham.
Note:Content 505 $aPART V. THE SACRED. Christianization, secularization, and the transformation of public life / Richard Lim -- The political church: religion and the state / Michael Gaddis -- The late antique bishop: image and reality / Rita Lizzi Testa -- The conduct of theology and the "fathers" of the church / Thomas Graumann -- Defining sacred boundaries: Jewish-Christian relations / Naomi Koltun-Fromm -- Pagans in a Christian empire / Neil McLynn -- "Not of this world": the invention of monasticism / Daniel F. Caner.
Local Note 590    $aRecommended in Resources for College Libraries
Subj:Geog. 651  0 $aMediterranean Region$xHistory$yTo 476.
Subj:Geog. 651  0 $aRome$xHistory$yEmpire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D.
Subj:Topical 650  0 $aCivilization, Classical.
Subj:Topical 650  0 $aHellenism.
AE:Pers Name 700 $aRousseau, Philip.
AE:Pers Name 700 $aRaithel, Jutta.