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The Story of Wamba. Julian of Toledo's Historia Wambae Regis.
Julian Of Toledo Julian Of Toledo
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Paperback. The Story of Wamba offers the first complete English translation of Julians Translator(s): Pizarro, Joaquin Martinez. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HBLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 363.
The Story of Wamba offers the first complete English translation of Julian's political narrative. Joaquín Martínez Pizarro provides annotations to the text and a thorough introduction to the work's historical and literary backgrounds. The historical study focuses mainly on the tension between royal and aristocratic power during the reigns of Wamba and his two predecessors, Chindasvind and Reccesvind. The position of the church, caught in these secular conflicts, is analysed in detail, as is the plight of Julian, the son of converted Jews, as he took his first steps at court and in the Visigothic church. The literary study focuses ... Read more
The Story of Wamba offers the first complete English translation of Julian's political narrative. Joaquín Martínez Pizarro provides annotations to the text and a thorough introduction to the work's historical and literary backgrounds. The historical study focuses mainly on the tension between royal and aristocratic power during the reigns of Wamba and his two predecessors, Chindasvind and Reccesvind. The position of the church, caught in these secular conflicts, is analysed in detail, as is the plight of Julian, the son of converted Jews, as he took his first steps at court and in the Visigothic church. The literary study focuses ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Number of Pages
280
Place of Publication
Washington, United States
ISBN
9780813221076
SKU
V9780813221076
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About Julian Of Toledo Julian Of Toledo
Joaquin Martinez Pizarro, professor of English at the State University of New York at Stony Brook, USA is author of Writing Ravenna: The Liber Ponti calis of Andreas Agnellus and A Rhetoric of the Scene: Dramatic Narrative in the Early Middle Ages.
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