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VersandkostenfreiIn recent decades, the Merovingian world has become more visible in Anglophone historical studies. The forty-six essays included in this collection highlight the vitality and importance of the Merovingian kingdoms in the fifth through eighth centuries.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- List of Contributors
- Map of Merovingian Gaul
- Merovingian Family Tree
- Introduction
- 1. Pushing the Boundaries of the Merovingian World
- Bonnie Effros and Isabel Moreira
- PART I MEROVINGIAN HISTORIOGRAPHY AND THE HISTORY OF ARCHAEOLOGY
- 2. From Gaul to Francia: The Impact of the Merovingians
- Paul Fouracre
- 3. Writing the History of Merovingian Gaul: An Historiographical Survey
- Agnès Graceffa
- 4. Two Centuries of Excavating Merovingian-Era Cemeteries in France
- Bonnie Effros
- PART II EXPRESSING IDENTITY
- 5. Transformations of Identities: Barbarians and Romans in the Merovingian Realm
- Magali Coumert
- 6. Migrants and Minorities in Merovingian Gaul
- Wolfram Drews
- 7. Human Remains and What They Can Tell Us about Status and Identity in the Merovingian Period
- Andrea Czermak
- 8. Gender in Merovingian Gaul
- Guy Halsall
- 9. Children's Lives and Deaths in Merovingian Gaul
- Émilie Perez
- PART III STRUCTURES OF POWER
- 10. The Merovingian Polity: A Network of Courts and Courtiers
- Yitzhak Hen
- 11. Elite Women in the Merovingian Period
- Edward James
- 12. The Military and Its Role in Merovingian Society
- Laury Sarti
- 13. Corporate Solidarity and Its Limits within the Gallo-Frankish Episcopate
- Gregory Halfond
- 14. Public Health, Hospitals, and Charity
- Peregrine Horden
- 15. Merovingian Monasticism: Voices of Dissent
- Albrecht Diem
- PART IV MEROVINGIAN GAUL IN A WIDER CONTEXT
- 16. The Merovingians and Byzantium: Diplomatic, Military, and Religious Issues, 500-700
- Stefan Esders
- 17. The Movement of People and Things between Britain and France in the Late- and Post-Roman Periods
- Robin Fleming
- 18. De gente Scottorum monachi: The Irish in Merovingian Settlement Strategy
- Jean-Michel Picard
- 19. "Alors commença la France": Merovingian Expansion South of the Loire, 495-510
- Ralph W. Mathisen
- 20. The Merovingians, the Avars, and the Slavs
- Matthias Hardt
- 21. The Merovingians and Italy: Ostrogoths and Early Lombards
- Jonathan J. Arnold
- PART V MEROVINGIAN WRITTEN CULTURE
- 22. The History of Historiography in the Merovingian Period
- Helmut Reimitz
- 23. Merovingian Legal Cultures
- Alice Rio
- 24. Merovingian Hagiography
- Jamie Kreiner
- 25. Letters and Communication Networks in Merovingian Gaul
- Andrew Gillett
- 26. Merovingian Epigraphy, Frankish Epigraphy, and the Epigraphy of the Merovingian World.
- Mark Handley
- PART VI MEROVINGIAN LANDSCAPES
- 27. The Role of the City in Merovingian Francia
- S. T. Loseby
- 28. The Fate of Small Towns, Hilltop Settlements, and Elite Residences in Merovingian-Period Gaul
- Luc Bourgeois
- 29. The Fate of Late-Roman Villas in Southern Gaul between the Sixth and Seventh Centuries.
- Alexandra Chavarría Arnau
- 30. Merovingian Religious Architecture: Some New Reflections
- Pascale Chevalier
- 31. Rural Life and Work in Northern Gaul during the Early Middle Ages
- Edith Peytremann
- 32. Good and Bad Plants in Merovingian Francia
- Paolo Squatriti
- 33. Livestock and the Early Medieval Diet in Northern Gaul
- Jean-Hervé Yvinec and Maude Barme
- PART VII ECONOMIES, EXCHANGE, AND PRODUCTION
- 34. Maritime and River Traders, Landing Places, and Emporia Ports in the Merovingian Period in and around the Low Countries
- Dries Tys
- 35. The Evidence of Numismatics: "Merovingian" Coinage and the Place of Frankish Gaul and Its Cities in an "Invisible" Roman Empire
- Jürgen Strothmann
- 36. Bead and Garnet Trade between the Merovingian, Mediterranean, and Indian Worlds
- Constantin Pion, Bernard Gratuze, Patrick Périn, and Thomas Calligaro
- 37. Merovingian Gaul and the Mediterranean: Ceramics and Trade
- Michel Bonifay and Dominique Pieri
- 38. Long-Distance Trade and the Rural Population of Northern Gaul
- Frans Theuws
- 39. Belt Buckles and Burials in Southwestern Gaul
- Ralph J. Patrello
- PART VIII THE SUPERNATURAL AND THE AFTERLIFE
- 40. Amulets and Identity in the Merovingian World
- Genevra Kornbluth
- 41. Magic and Divination in the Merovingian World
- William E. Klingshirn
- 42. Visions and the Afterlife
- Isabel Moreira
- 43. Inscribed in the Book of Life: Liturgical Commemoration in Merovingian Gaul
- Els Rose
- 44. Liturgy and the Laity
- Lisa Kaaren Bailey
- 45. The Life of Penance
- Kevin Uhalde
- 46. Merovingian Meditations on Jesus
- Lynda Coon
- Index
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Erscheinungsdatum
15. Mai 2024
Sprache
englisch
Seitenanzahl
1168
Reihe
Oxford Handbooks
Herausgegeben von
Bonnie Effros, Isabel Moreira
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Produktart
kartoniert
Gewicht
1750 g
Größe (L/B/H)
247/172/44 mm
ISBN
9780197785263
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