
This comprehensive study of the late Roman and early medieval period covers political, social, and economic changes throughout Europe. The book challenges the traditional view of the 'dark ages' as a period of cultural decline and instead emphasizes the continuity and innovation...

This comprehensive study of the late Roman and early medieval period covers political, social, and economic changes throughout Europe. The book challenges the traditional view of the 'dark ages' as a period of cultural decline and instead emphasizes the continuity and innovation...