Barbarian Europe [electronic resource] / Karol Modzelewski ; Translated by Ewa Macura ; Editorial work by Elena Rozbicka.

Show other versions (1)
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Modzelewski, Karol, 1937-2019 (Author)
Language:English
Published: Frankfurt am Main ; New York : Peter Lang Edition, [2015]
Subjects:
Germanic peoples > Europe > History.
Indo-Europeans > Europe > History.
Civilization, Medieval.
Europe > History > 476-1492.
Online Access:
Open Research Library (ORL): 2015 (Open Research Library)
OAPEN (Open Access Publishing in European Networks): 2015 (Open Access Publishing in European Networks)
DOAB Directory of Open Access Books: 2015 (Directory of Open Access Books)
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • From written evidence to illiterate communities: narratives on the Barbarians
  • The laws of the Barbarians
  • An individual in the realm of a kinship community
  • Some above others: social differences in the tribal system
  • The community of neighbors and its territory
  • The political dimensions of neighborhood
  • The institutions of the tribal community
  • Epilogue: the end of the world of the Barbarians.