A.H.M. Jones and the later Roman Empire / / edited by David M. Gwynn.

The appearance in 1964 of A.H.M. Jones’ The Later Roman Empire 284–602: A Social, Economic, and Administrative Survey transformed the study of the Late Antique world. In this volume a number of leading scholars reassess the impact of Jones’ great work, the influences that shaped his scholarship, and...

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Superior document:Brill's series on the early Middle Ages, v. 15
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2008.
Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
Series:Brill's series on the early Middle Ages ; v. 15.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 281 pages)
Notes:Some contributions originally presented at a seminar held at Oxford in 2004 to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the publication of A.H.M. Jones's Later Roman Empire, 284-602.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / D.M. Gwynn
  • Chapter One. Arnold Hugh Martin Jones (1904–1970) / Alexander Sarantis
  • Chapter Two. Writing the late Roman Empire: Method and sources / Peter Garnsey
  • Chapter Three. Jones and continental scholarship / Stefan Rebenich
  • Chapter Four. The role of the emperor / Michael Whitby
  • Chapter Five. Running the empire: Bureaucrats, curials, and senators / Peter Heather
  • Chapter Six. Law and justice in the later Roman Empire / Caroline Humfress
  • Chapter Seven. A.H.M. Jones and the army of the fourth century / Roger Tomlin
  • Chapter Eight. A.H.M. Jones and “the cities” 1964–2004 / Luke Lavan
  • Chapter Nine. Jones and the late Roman Economy / Bryan Ward-Perkins
  • Chapter Ten. Idle mouths and solar haloes: A.H.M. Jones and the conversion of Europe / David M. Gwynn
  • Chapter Eleven. A.H.M. Jones and the end of the ancient world / Averil Cameron
  • Afterword - A.H.M. Jones and the later Roman Empire / Wolfgang Liebeschuetz
  • Bibliography / D.M. Gwynn
  • Appendix . The writings of A.H.M. Jones / D.M. Gwynn
  • Index / D.M. Gwynn.