| The Cambridge Companion to the Age of Constantine Contributor(s): Lenski, Noel (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1139000845 ISBN-13: 9781139000840 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $213.75 Product Type: Open Ebook - Other Formats Published: September 2007 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Ancient - General |
| Dewey: 937.080 |
| Series: Cambridge Companions to the Ancient World |
| Physical Information: 455 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This Companion offers students a comprehensive one-volume survey of this pivotal emperor and his times. Richly illustrated and designed as a survey accessible to all audiences, it also achieves a level of scholarly sophistication and originality that will be welcomed by the experts. The volume is divided into five sections that examine political history, religion, social and economic history, art, and foreign relations during the reign of Constantine, who steered the Roman Empire on a course parallel with his own personal development. |
Contributor Bio(s): Lenski, Noel: - Noel Lenski is Associate Professor of Classics at the University of Colorado, Boulder. A specialist in the history of Late Antiquity, he is the author of numerous articles on military, political, cultural and social history, and the monograph Failure of Empire: Valens and the Roman State in the Fourth Century AD. |