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The Edinburgh History of the Greeks, c. 500 to 1050: The Early Middle Ages (Edinburgh History of the Greeks Eup)
Florin Curta
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Description for The Edinburgh History of the Greeks, c. 500 to 1050: The Early Middle Ages (Edinburgh History of the Greeks Eup)
Paperback. Offers a treatment of the economic and social history of Greece during the early Middle Ages. From the collapse of the urban economy in the early 7th century to the beginning of prosperity in the 11th century, this book examines the crucial transformations taking place in Greece during the 'Dark Ages' and the Middle Byzantine period. Series: The Edinburgh History of the Greeks. Num Pages: 376 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 10 maps, 10 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DVG; HBJD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 574.
This is a completely new approach to the history of Greece during the early Middle Ages. This book is the first comprehensive treatment of the economic and social history of Greece during the early Middle Ages. From the collapse of the urban economy in the early 7th century to the beginning of prosperity during the first half of the 11th century, it examines the crucial transformations taking place in Greece during the 'Dark Ages' and the Middle Byzantine period. Bringing together archaeological and historical research of early medieval Greece, Curta offers a completely new dimension in the history of the ... Read more
This is a completely new approach to the history of Greece during the early Middle Ages. This book is the first comprehensive treatment of the economic and social history of Greece during the early Middle Ages. From the collapse of the urban economy in the early 7th century to the beginning of prosperity during the first half of the 11th century, it examines the crucial transformations taking place in Greece during the 'Dark Ages' and the Middle Byzantine period. Bringing together archaeological and historical research of early medieval Greece, Curta offers a completely new dimension in the history of the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Condition
New
Series
The Edinburgh History of the Greeks
Number of Pages
376
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780748694327
SKU
V9780748694327
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About Florin Curta
Florin Curta is Professor of Medieval History and Archaeology at the University of Florida.
Reviews for The Edinburgh History of the Greeks, c. 500 to 1050: The Early Middle Ages (Edinburgh History of the Greeks Eup)
"'This very learned and detailed investigation represents an advance in the field... While the paucity of written (literary and epigraphic) sources is one challenge, Curta introduces much valuable numismatic and sigillographic evidence... There is no comparable book.' (American Historical Review) 'Curta applies his considerable archaeological expertise and historical acumen to questions of ethnic identity, migrations and cultural and economic change ... Read more