Staying Roman: Conquest and Identity in Africa and the Mediterranean, 439–700 - Jonathan Conant

Staying Roman: Conquest and Identity in Africa and the Mediterranean, 439–700 - Jonathan Conant

What did it mean to be Roman once the Roman Empire had collapsed in the West? Staying Roman examines Roman identities in the region of modern Tunis...

Publisher: The Edwin Mellen Press LtdAuthor(s): Lamont DeHaven KingIllustration(s): maps; mapsNumber of pages: 244Publication date: 2006Dimensions:...

This book presents new, cross-disciplinary research on leprosy in medieval Europe, focusing on questions of identity. It reveals complex responses ...

Sàngó in Africa and the African Diaspora is a multidisciplinary, transregional exploration of Sàngó religious traditions in West Africa and beyond....

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Leaving Iberia: Islamic Law and Christian Conquest in North West Africa examines Islamic legal responses to Muslims living under Christian rule in ...

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In Praise of the Ancestors is a revisionist interpretation of early colonial accounts and sources that reveal incongruities in accepted knowledge a...

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Contemporary aesthetics is characterized by generic mixing on the level of both form and content. The barriers between different media and differen...

Labyrinths of Deceit. Culture, Modernity and Identity in the Nineteenth century - Richard J. Walker

The askari, African soldiers recruited in the 1890s to fill the ranks of the German East African colonial army, occupy a unique space at the inters...

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Publisher: Edinburgh University PressAuthor(s): Retief MullerNumber of pages: 232Collection: Scottish Religious CulturesPublication date: 2021Dimen...

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The contributors to Embodying Black Religions in Africa and Its Diasporas investigate the complex intersections between the body, religious express...

402The contributors to Embodying Black Religions in Africa and Its Diasporas investigate the complex intersections between the body, religious expr...

Reducere. Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Llewella (University of East Anglia, UK) ChapmanIllustration(s): 8 colour and 46 bw illusNumber of p...

Proposing a comprehensive account of the global fashion industry this book aims to present fashion as a social and cultural fact. Drawing on six pr...

This monograph reveals a musical and textual quotation of Adam's Aucun se sont loe incipit at the outset of Petrus's Aucun ont trouve triplum, and ...

This book draws on the experiences of the indigenous movement in Myanmar to explore how the local construction of indigenous identities connects co...

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Migration and identity in Eurasia. From ancient times to the middle ages - Victor Cojocaru, Annamária-Izabella Pázsint

The conquest of Egypt by Islamic armies under the command of Amr ibn al-As in the seventh century transformed medieval Egyptian society. Seeking to...

Sovereignty is a foundational idea upon which regional organisation of nations is built, yet its demise has often been predicted. Regionalism, whic...

The new edition of The Making of Modern South Africa provides a comprehensive, current introduction to the key themes and debates concerning the hi...

Exploring popular culture and national identity in post-revolutionary Iran, this accessible and innovative book based on multi-disciplinary researc...

Men on Trial provides the first history of masculinity and the law in early nineteenth-century Ireland. It combines cutting-edge theories from the ...

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A hair-raising account about the ins and outs of practising forensic pathology in Africa As a medical detective of the modern world, forensic patho...

This book revisits women's workplace protest from an historical perspective to deliver a new account of working-class women's political identity in...

The first book to present an analysis of images of working people in Roman society and to interpret the meaning and significance of these images. W...

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Our Changing Land reflects on changes in relation to issues of gender, class, poverty, politics, the environment, the media and the Welsh language ...

This is the first book to analyse art from the northern frontier zones of Roman Britain and to interpret the meaning and significance of this art i...

The intersection of food and immigration in North America, from the macroscale of national policy to the microscale of immigrants' lived, daily foo...

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Reducere. The interwar years were a tumultuous time in South Africa. The effects of the worldwide economic slump gave rise to a huge number of 'poor whites' ...