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Jill Harries

Autor(a) de Law and Empire in Late Antiquity

8+ Works 129 Membros 1 Review

About the Author

Jill Harries is Professor of Ancient History at the University of St Andrews.

Inclui os nomes: J.D. Harries, Jill D. Harries

Obras por Jill Harries

Associated Works

The Oxford Handbook of Late Antiquity (2012) — Contribuidor — 39 exemplares
The Cambridge Companion to Cicero (2013) — Contribuidor — 25 exemplares
The Oxford Handbook of Roman Studies (2010) — Contribuidor — 23 exemplares
Fifth-Century Gaul: A Crisis of Identity? (1992) — Contribuidor — 21 exemplares
The Oxford Handbook of Jewish Daily Life in Roman Palestine (2010) — Contribuidor — 21 exemplares
Cicero the Advocate (2004) — Contribuidor — 19 exemplares
The Early Christian World: Volume 1 (2000) — Contribuidor — 14 exemplares
The Oxford handbook of Roman law and society (2016) — Contribuidor — 13 exemplares
Encyclopaedism from Antiquity to the Renaissance (2013) — Contribuidor — 11 exemplares
Theodosius II (Cambridge Classical Studies) (2013) — Contribuidor — 9 exemplares
Violence in Late Antiquity: Perceptions And Practices (2006) — Contribuidor — 8 exemplares
Authority and expertise in ancient scientific culture (2017) — Contribuidor — 7 exemplares
Ethnicity and Culture in Late Antiquity (2000) — Contribuidor — 7 exemplares
The Inheritance of Historiography, 350-900 (1986) — Contribuidor — 7 exemplares
Shifting Frontiers in Late Antiquity (1996) — Contribuidor — 6 exemplares
New Frontiers: Law and Society in the Roman World (2013) — Contribuidor — 5 exemplares
Constructing Identities in Late Antiquity (1999) — Contribuidor — 5 exemplares
Emperor and author : the writings of Julian the Apostate (2012) — Contribuidor — 4 exemplares
Law, Society, and Authority in Late Antiquity (2001) — Contribuidor — 3 exemplares
Roman rule in Greek and Latin writing : double vision (2014) — Contribuidor — 2 exemplares

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It is a great pity this scholarly publication didn't get a wider public. At $110.00 new, or 95.00 second hand it is not likely to. But what it does do is explain a great deal about the process of the collapse of the Roman Empire in the West. Sid began as a country gentleman preparing himself for office in the stable political structure the West Romans had enjoyed up to , say 440 and ended as a bishop in a city in a kingdom run by Gothic nobles, a vastly more heroic and homicidal place. His progress in learning how to suck up to thugs is illuminating, and more flashy books on the Fall of the Empire more or less pass over this very human dimension. I obviously hope the book finds a larger audience than it has so far enjoyed.… (mais)
 
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DinadansFriend | May 31, 2015 |

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