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A.H.M. Jones and the later Roman Empire

The appearance in 1964 of A.H.M. Jones' 'The Later Roman Empire 284-602' transformed the study of the Late Antique world. In this text a number of leading scholars reassess the impact of Jones' great work, the influences that shaped his scholarship, and the legacy he left for later generations
Print Book, English, 2008
Brill, Leiden, 2008
Aufsatzsammlung
xv, 281 pages ; 25 cm.
9789004163836, 9004163832
173808192
Arnold Hugh Martin Jones (1904-1970) / Alexander Sarantis
Writing the late Roman Empire : method and sources / Peter Garnsey
Jones and continental scholarship / Stefan Rebenich
The role of the emperor / Michael Whitby
Running the empire : bureaucrats, curials, and senators / Peter Heather
Law and justice in the Later Roman Empire / Caroline Humfress
A.H.M. Jones and the army of the fourth century / Roger Tomlin
A.M.H. Jones and "the cities" 1964-2004 / Luke Lavan
Jones and the late Roman economy / Bryan Ward-Perkins
Idle mouths and solar haloes : A.M.H. Jones and the conversion of Europe / David M. Gwynn
A.M.H. Jones and the end of the ancient world / Averil Cameron
Afterword : A.M.H. Jones and the later Roman Empire / Wolfgag Liebeschuetz
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