The Barbarians Speak: How the Conquered Peoples Shaped Roman Europe
The Barbarians Speak is an important book. It is the first to address the question of Roman-native interaction in Europe from the perspective of anthropological archaeology rather than a historical form of archaeology, which privileges the Roman side of the story.—Peter Bogucki, Princeton...
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The Barbarians Speak is an important book. It is the first to address the question of Roman-native interaction in Europe from the perspective of anthropological archaeology rather than a historical form of archaeology, which privileges the Roman side of the story.—Peter Bogucki, Princeton University"This book by Peter Wells has the potential to change the way we look at Europe during the years of the Roman Empire. All historians of the period should read it."—Colin M. Wells, Trinity University
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780691089782 (0691089787)
Publish date: November 1st 2001
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Pages no: 352
Edition language: English
Book Description from Amazon.comThe Barbarians Speak re-creates the story of Europe's indigenous people who were nearly stricken from historical memory even as they adopted and transformed aspects of Roman culture. The Celts and Germans inhabiting temperate Europe before the arrival of the Romans le...
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