Romans and Barbarians - Decline of the Western Empire

This text presents the fall of the Roman Empire from the barbarians perspective. Aimed at students of the late Roman Empire, of early Germanic history and society and the early medieval history of the Mediterranean area, the book is an attempt to penetrate the minds and attitudes of the barbarians.

About the author

E. A. Thompson (1914-1994) was professor of classics at the University of Nottingham in England from 1948 to 1979. His many books include A History of Attila and the Huns, The Visigoths in the Time of Ulfila, and The Goths in Spain.

Summary

This text presents the fall of the Roman Empire from the barbarians perspective. Aimed at students of the late Roman Empire, of early Germanic history and society and the early medieval history of the Mediterranean area, the book is an attempt to penetrate the minds and attitudes of the barbarians.

Product details

• Authors: E A Thompson, E. A. Thompson, E.A. Thompson, Edward Arthur Thompson
• Publisher: The University of Wisconsin Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.02.1990
• EAN: 9780299087043
• ISBN: 978-0-299-08704-3
• No. of pages: 344
• Dimensions: 151 mm x 232 mm x 20 mm
• Weight: 458 g
• Series: Wisconsin Studies in Classics; Wisconsin Studies in Classics
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries