Friendship in the Merovingian Kingdoms Venantius Fortunatus and His Contemporaries.

Explores how one early medieval poet survived and thrived amidst the political turbulence of sixth-century Merovingian Gaul, and how the language of friendship shaped beliefs and behaviours, leading to social cohesion even within kingdoms repeatedly wracked by civil wars.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Williard, Hope
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Arc Humanities Press, 2022.
Series:CARMEN monographs and studies.
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Summary:Explores how one early medieval poet survived and thrived amidst the political turbulence of sixth-century Merovingian Gaul, and how the language of friendship shaped beliefs and behaviours, leading to social cohesion even within kingdoms repeatedly wracked by civil wars.
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (260 p.).
ISBN:9781802700343
180270034X