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Transformation of the Roman world ; v. 5
Transformation of the Roman world v. 5. ^A436905
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| Incomplete content |
The city of Mérida (Emerita) in the Vitas Patrum Emeritensium (VIth century A.D.) / Javier Arce -- Images as a substitute for writing / Peter Brown -- Images as a substitute for writing : a reply / Ian Wood -- Administrative language and its public deployment / N. Oikonomedes -- Some reflections on Mandarin language / Mayke de Jong -- Communicating holiness / Lennart Rydén -- The use and abuse of Latin hagiography in the early medieval West / Ian Wood -- Social language and its private deployment / Averil Cameron -- Social language, identities and the control of discourse / Walter Pohl -- Mit was für Mitteln kann einem physisch Anonymen Auctoritas Verliehen werden? / Beat Brenk -- How did rising Christianity cope with pagan sculpture? / Niels Hannestad -- Le développement des langues regionales et l'introduction d'alphabets dans des communautés illettrées / Christian Hannick -- Conflits et compromis langagiers en Occident latin : de la crise culturelle à l'invention linguistique (IIIe-Xe siècle) / Michel Banniard -- Transformation of the Roman world : reflections on current research / Paolo Delogu -- The transformation of the Roman world : reflections on five years of work -- Thomas F.X. Noble -- Modes of communication : an afterword / Ian Wood. |
| General note | Papers presented at the first (Merida, 1994) and last (1997, Isernia) conferences of the European Science Foundation program on the transformation of the Roman world. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 99023080 |
| ISBN | 9004109293 (alk. paper) |
