Click Here to Download: https://ouo.io/3M0scm John Lydus and the Roman Past Antiquarianism and Politics in the Age of Justinian By: Michael Maas Publisher: Routledge Print ISBN: 9780415862097, 0415862094 eText ISBN: 9781134928378, 1134928378 Edition: 1st Pages: 220 Copyright year: 1992 Format: EPUB Available from $ 23.98 USD SKU 9781134928378R90 John Lydus and the Roman Past offers a new interpretation of the emergence of Byzantine society as viewed through the eyes of John Lydus, a sixth-century scholar and civil servant. Maas show that control of classical inheritance was politically contested in the reign of Justinian. He demonstrates how the past could be used to convey legitimacy and social definition at a time of profound change. Additional ISBNs 9780203975527, 9786610178292, 9781280178290, 9781134928385, 9781134928378, 9781134928330, 0203975529, 6610178291, 1280178299, 1134928386, 1134928378, 1134928335, 9780415060219, 9780415862097, 0415060214, 0415862094
