East Central & Eastern Europe in the early Middle Ages

✍ Scribed by Florin Curta

Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Year: 2005
Tongue: English
Leaves: 400
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

Frontmatter
Introduction (Florin Curta, page 1)
PART ONE: ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL STRUCTURES
1. Ways of Life in Eastern and Western Europe during the Early Middle Ages: Which Way Was "Normal"? (Joachim Henning, page 41)
2. Silent Centuries: The Society and Economy of the Northwestern Slavs (Paul M. Barford, page 60)
3. Salt Trade and Warfare: The Rise of the Romanian-Slavic Military Organization in Early Medieval Transylvania (Alexandru Madgearu, page 103)
4. Ladoga, Ryurik's Stronghold, and Novgorod: Fortifications and Power in Early Medieval Russia (Nikolai I. Petrov, page 121)
PART TWO: THE RISE OF THE STATE
5. Early State Formation in East Central Europe (Przemysław Urbańczyk, page 139)
6. Ruler and Political Ideology in Pax Nomadica: Early Medieval Bulgaria and the Uighur Qaganate (Tsvetelin Stepanov, page 152)
7. Unknown Revolution: Archaeology and the Beginnings of the Polish State (Andrzej Buko, page 162)
PART THREE: CONVERSION
8. Before Cyril and Methodius: Christianity and Barbarians beyond the Sixth- and Seventh-Century Danube Frontier (Florin Curta, page 181)
9. Creating Khazar Identity through Coins: The Special Issue Dirhams of 837/8 (Roman K. Kovalev, page 220)
10. Conversions and Regimes Compared: The Rus' and the Poles, ca. 1000 (Jonathan Shepard, page 254)
11. Missions, Conversions, and Power Legitimization in East Central Europe at the Turn of the First Millennium (Márta Font, page 283)
The History and Archaeology of Early Medieval Eastern and East Central Europe (ca. 500-1000): A Bibliography (Florin Curta, page 297)
Contributors (page 381)
Index (page 385)

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