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The Inheritance Of Rome: Illuminating The Dark Ages 4001000 (The Penguin History Of Europe)
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The Breath Of Reading Is Astounding, The Knowledge Displayed Is Aweinspiring And The Attention Quietly Given To Critical Theory And The Postmodern Questioning Of Evidence Is Both Careful And Sincere.The Daily Telegraph (Uk)A Superlative Work Of Historical Scholarship.Literary Review (Uk)A Unique And Enlightening Look At Europe'S Socalled Dark Ages; The Second Volume In The Penguin History Of Europedefying The Conventional Dark Ages View Of European History Between A.D. 400 And 1000, Awardwinning Historian Chris Wickham Presents The Inheritance Of Rome, A Work Of Remarkable Scope And Rigorous Yet Accessible Scholarship. Drawing On A Wealth Of New Material And Featuring A Thoughtful Synthesis Of Historical And Archaeological Approaches, Wickham Agues That These Centuries Were Critical In The Formulation Of European Identity. From Ireland To Constantinople, The Baltic To The Mediterranean, The Narrative Constructs A Vivid Portrait Of The Vast And Varied World Of Goths, Franks, Vandals, Arabs, Saxons, And Vikings. Groundbreaking And Full Of Fascinating Revelations, The Inheritance Of Rome Offers A Fresh Understanding Of The Crucible In Which Europe Would Ultimately Be Created.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main topic of 'The Inheritance of Rome'? A: 'The Inheritance of Rome' explores European history during the Dark Ages, specifically from A.D. 400 to 1000, challenging the traditional view of this period.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Chris Wickham, an award-winning historian known for his rigorous scholarship.
- Q: What is the format of the book? A: This edition of 'The Inheritance of Rome' is a paperback with 688 pages.
- Q: When was 'The Inheritance of Rome' published? A: 'The Inheritance of Rome' was published on August 3, 2010.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic study? A: Yes, the book is well-regarded for its scholarly approach and has been praised in reviews for its critical insights and thorough research.
- Q: Does this book contain illustrations or maps? A: The product details do not specify the inclusion of illustrations or maps, so it's advisable to check the book physically or in a preview if available.
- Q: What are the key themes discussed in the book? A: The book discusses the formation of European identity, drawing on historical and archaeological evidence from various cultures like Goths and Franks.
- Q: Is this book a reprint or a new edition? A: 'The Inheritance of Rome' is a reprint edition, maintaining the original content with potential updates.
- Q: Can this book be used for general reading or is it strictly academic? A: While it is academically rigorous, the accessible writing style also makes it suitable for general readers interested in European history.
- Q: What makes this book stand out from other history books? A: It offers a fresh perspective on the Dark Ages, presenting a nuanced understanding of this complex period, which is often mischaracterized.