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Historiography and space in late antiquity / edited by Peter Van Nuffelen, Ghent University, Belgium.

Contributor(s): Van Nuffelen, Peter [editor.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, [2019]Description: pages cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781108481281 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Church history -- Historiography | Space -- Philosophy -- History | Rome -- History -- Empire, 284-476 -- Historiography | Rome (Italy) -- History -- 476-1420 -- Historiography | Roman provinces -- HistoriographyDDC classification: 937/.08072 LOC classification: DG205 | .H627 2019
Contents:
Introduction: From imperial to post-imperial space in late ancient historiography / Peter Van Nuffelen -- Constantinople's belated hegemony / Anthony Kaldellis -- Beside the rim of the ocean: the edges of the world in fifth- and sixth-century historiography / Peter Van Nuffelen -- Armenian space in late antiquity / Tim Greenwood -- Narrative and space in Christian chronography: John of Biclaro on east, west, and Orthodoxy / Mark Humphries -- The Roman Empire in John of Ephesus' church history: being Roman, writing Syriac / Hartmut Leppin -- Changing geographies: West Syrian ecclesiastical historiography, AD 700-850 / Philip Wood -- Where is Syriac pilgrimage literature in late antiquity? Exploring the absence of a genre / Scott Johnson.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books The BIAA David H. French Library
Shelf 42 - Main Room
H2k VAN_NU 32493 Not for loan BOOKS-000000025371

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: From imperial to post-imperial space in late ancient historiography / Peter Van Nuffelen -- Constantinople's belated hegemony / Anthony Kaldellis -- Beside the rim of the ocean: the edges of the world in fifth- and sixth-century historiography / Peter Van Nuffelen -- Armenian space in late antiquity / Tim Greenwood -- Narrative and space in Christian chronography: John of Biclaro on east, west, and Orthodoxy / Mark Humphries -- The Roman Empire in John of Ephesus' church history: being Roman, writing Syriac / Hartmut Leppin -- Changing geographies: West Syrian ecclesiastical historiography, AD 700-850 / Philip Wood -- Where is Syriac pilgrimage literature in late antiquity? Exploring the absence of a genre / Scott Johnson.