War, rebellion and epic in Byzantine North Africa : a historical study of Corippus' Iohannis /

In around 550 the Latin poet Corippus composed his epic Iohannis to celebrate the forgotten wars of a Byzantine general against the 'Moorish' or 'Berber' peoples of North Africa. This book explores the rich narrative of that poem and the changing political, social and cultural en...

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Main Author: Merrills, A. H. 1975- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2023.
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