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Record Nr.

UNINA9910466323803321

Titolo

Landscapes of change : rural evolutions in late antiquity and the early Middle Ages / / edited by Neil Christie

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2016

ISBN

1-315-25091-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (343 pages) : illustrations, maps

Altri autori (Persone)

ChristieNeil

Disciplina

307.72/094

Soggetti

Landscape changes - History

Landscape assessment - History

Land settlement patterns - History

Cities and towns, Ancient

Cities and towns, Medieval

Civilization, Medieval

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published 2004 by Ashgate Publishing.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

1. Landscapes of change in late antiquity and the early Middle Ages : themes, directions and problems / Neil Christie -- 2. Elites, exhibitionism and the society of the late roman villa / Sarah Scott -- 3. Interpreting the transformation of late Roman villas : the case of Hispania / Alexandra Chavarria Arnau -- 4. From Vicus to village : Italian landscapes, AD 400-1000  Paul Arthur -- 5. Vandal, Byzantine and Arab rural landscapes in North Africa / Anna Leone and David Mattingly -- 6. Problems in interpreting rural and urban settlement in Southern Greece, AD 365-700 / G.D.R. Sanders -- 7. Balkan ghosts? Nationalism and the question of rural continuity in Albania / William Bowden and Richard Hodges -- 8. Cataclysm on the lower Danube : the destruction of a complex Roman landscape / Andrew Poulter -- 9. The origin of the village in early medieval GAul / Patrick Perin -- 10. The late antique landscape of Britain, AD 300-700 / Ken Dark -- 11. The archaeology of early Anglo-Saxon settlements : past, present and future / Helena Hamerow.