The Burgundian code [[electronic resource] ] : book of constitutions or law of Gundobad, additional enactments / / translated by Katherine Fischer Drew ; foreword by Edward Peters

• Pubblicazione: Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, 1976
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (127 p.)
• Disciplina: 340.5/363
• Soggetto topico: Law, Burgundian; Law, Medieval
• Altri autori: DrewKatherine Fischer PetersEdward
• Note generali: Reprint of the 1949 ed., which was issued as ser. 3, v. 5 of Pennsylvania University, Dept. of History, Translations and reprints from the original sources of history.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Front matter -- Foreword to the Pennsylvania Paperback Edition -- Preface -- Contents -- Introduction -- Liber Constitutionum Sive Lex Gundobada / Book of Constitutions or Law of Gundobad -- Constitutiones Extravagantes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Back matter
• Sommario/riassunto: "Gives the reader a portrayal of the social institutions of a Germanic people far richer and more exhaustive than any other available source."—from the Foreword, by Edward PetersFrom the bloody clashes of the third and fourth centuries there emerged a society that was neither Roman nor Burgundian, but a compound of both. The Burgundian Code offers historians and anthropologists alike illuminating insights into a crucial period of contact between a developed and a tribal society.
• Titolo autorizzato: The Burgundian code
• ISBN: 1-283-21158-0; 9786613211583; 0-8122-0178-7; 0-585-11359-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910778981103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Middle Ages series.