Cassiodorus Jordanes and the History of the Gothic: Studies in a Migration Myth
This scholarly volume investigates the historical accounts by Cassiodorus and Jordanes concerning the Goths, with a focus on the migration myth. It provides critical studies that illuminate the development and interpretation of these ancient narratives in the broader scope of historical scholarship. Ideal for those interested in early medieval history and mythological constructs.
About This Book
This book offers a detailed academic study focusing on the works of Cassiodorus and Jordanes, key figures in recording the history of the Goths.
It examines the concept of a migration myth within the context of ancient historical writings, providing insights into how these narratives were constructed.
The analysis highlights the scholarly importance of these texts in understanding early medieval European history.
Presented in a new mint condition edition, it ensures high-quality preservation for readers and researchers alike.
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