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Author: Klavs Randsborg (University of Copenhagen, Denmark)
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic
Dimensions:
Width: 13.80cm
, Height: 1.00cm
, Length: 21.60cm
Weight: 0.231kg
ISBN: 9781350001503
ISBN 10: 1350001503
Pages: 192
Publication Date: 28 July 2016
Audience:
College/higher education
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Tertiary & Higher Education
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
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Reviews
An imaginative analysis of the complex relationships that existed between the Rome empire and the peoples beyond its northern periphery, with a special focus on how Rome affected the conceptual, physical, and topographical worlds in which they [the peoples beyond its northern periphery] lived. [Pulls] the rug out from under a series of national myths while at the same time giving Denmark a new prehistory. * Weekendavisen/section Ideer, (Bloomsbury Translation) * This volume has been conceived with students and scholars in mind, and each chapter is fully referenced and accompanied by a comprehensive bibliography. The content is also accessible for the general reader with an interest in history and archaeology ... non-specialists will [also] be pleased to dive into this eye-opening and thought-provoking volume. * Classics for All Reviews *
An imaginative analysis of the complex relationships that existed between the Rome empire and the peoples beyond its northern periphery, with a special focus on how Rome affected the conceptual, physical, and topographical worlds in which they [the peoples beyond its northern periphery] lived. -- John Moreland, Professor of Historical Archaeology, University of Sheffield, UK [Pulls] the rug out from under a series of national myths while at the same time giving Denmark a new prehistory. -- Anders Lundt Hansen, Historian Weekendavisen/section Ideer, (Bloomsbury Translation) This volume has been conceived with students and scholars in mind, and each chapter is fully referenced and accompanied by a comprehensive bibliography. The content is also accessible for the general reader with an interest in history and archaeology ... non-specialists will [also] be pleased to dive into this eye-opening and thought-provoking volume. -- Ana Martin, Northwood College for Girls GDST Classics for All Reviews
Author Information
Klavs Randsborg is Professor of Archaeology at the SAXO-Institute, University of Copenhagen, Denmark. He edits the international journal Acta Archaeologica and his many publications include Bronze Age Textiles: Men, Women and Wealth (2011) and The Anatomy of Denmark: Archaeology and History from the Ice Age to AD 2000 (2009).
