Shifting frontiers in late antiquity

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Shifting frontiers in late antiquity

edited by Ralph W. Mathisen and Hagith S. Sivan

Variorum, 1996

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Based on papers presented at a conference on "Shifting Frontiers in Late Antiquity," held at the Univ. of Kansas in March of 1995

Bibliography: p. 345-370

Includes index

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Description

This volume results from a conference held at the University of Kansas in 1995. The papers it encapsulates cover frontier studies from the third to the seventh century. It takes in the Roman world from Spain to Syria and from Britain to Dacia, clarifying the boundary role of Late Antiquity.

Table of Contents

  • Part I: section A, how Roman, how barbarian? - filling the imperial void
  • section B, redefining the social frontiers of frontier populations
  • section C, redrawing internal frontiers. Part II: section A, reshaping the frontiers of person and gender
  • section B, rethinking the frontiers of ritual, piety and spirit.

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