Fifty Years of Prosopography: The Later Roman Empire, Byzantium and Beyond

by Averil Cameron

Prosopography is the collection of all known information about individuals within a given period. With the advent of computer technology it is now possible to gather and store such information in increasingly sophisticated and searchable databases, which can bring a new dimension to traditional historical research. This book surveys the transition in prosopographical research and demonstrates mutual benefits and complementarity in such studies between...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0197262929
• ISBN13: 9780197262924
• Release Date: September 2003
• Publisher: British Academy
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.6" x 9.6"