The Barbarian Past in Early Medieval Historical Narrative

This thesis presents a series of case studies of early medieval narratives about the non-Roman, non-biblical distant past. After an introduction that briefly outlines the context of Christian traditions of historiography in the same period, in chapter two, I examine the Gothic histories of Jordanes...

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Main Author: Ghosh, Shami
Other Authors: Everett, Nicholas
Language:en_ca
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/19189