John Lydus and the Roman Past : Antiquarianism and Politics in the Age of Justinian
by
Michael Maas
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0415060214
ISBN-13
9780415060219
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint
Routledge
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Feb 20th, 1992
Print length
220 Pages
Weight
385 grams
Ksh 27,900.00
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John Lydus and the Roman Past offers a new interpretation of the emergence of Byzantine society as viewed through the eyes of John Lydus, a sixth-century scholar and civil servant.
John Lydus and the Roman Past offers a new interpretation of the emergence of Byzantine society as viewed through the eyes of John Lydus, a sixth-century scholar and civil servant. Maas show that control of classical inheritance was politically contested in the reign of Justinian. He demonstrates how the past could be used to convey legitimacy and social definition at a time of profound change.
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