The afterlife of the Roman city : architecture and ceremony in late antiquity and the early middle ages

1. Verfasser: Dey, Hendrik W., 1976-
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2014.
Umfang/Format: xiv, 291 p.; viii p. of plates. : maps, ill. ; 25 cm.
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Inhalte/Bestandteile: 4 Datensätze
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  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction: urban living and the 'fall' of the Roman Empire; 2. New urban forms for a new empire: the third century and the genesis of the late antique city; 3. Ceremonial armatures: porticated streets and their architectural appendages; 4. 'Dark ages' and the afterlife of the classical city; 5. Postscript: architecture, ceremony, and monastic cities in Carolingian Francia.