1st Edition
Shifting Ethnic Identities in Spain and Gaul, 500-700 From Romans to Goths and Franks
By Erica Buchberger
Copyright 2017
218 Pages
by
Routledge
218 Pages
by
Routledge
218 Pages
by
Routledge
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Traditional scholarship on post-Roman western culture has tended to examine the ethnic identities of Goths, Franks, and similar groups while neglecting the Romans themselves, in part because modern scholars have viewed the concept of being Roman as one denoting primarily a cultural or legal affiliation. As this book demonstrates, however, early medieval 'Romanness' also encompassed a sense of... Read more
Acknowledgements, Introduction Part One: From a Roman to a Gothic World in Visigothic Spain Chapter One: Arians to Catholics Chapter Two: Church and State: Isidore and his Influence Chapter Three: The Later Seventh Century Part Two: From a Roman to a Frankish World in Merovingian Gaul Chapter Four: Gregory of Tours Chapter Five: Venantius Fortunatus Chapter Six: Fredegar Chapter Seven: Frankish Hagiograph, Conclusion, Bibliography, Index.
Biography
Erica Buchberger is an Assistant Professor at the University of Texas.






