SEASONAL BLURBA completely new approach to the history of Greece during the early Middle ages.The Edinburgh History of the Greeks is a 10-volume series covering the history of Greece and the Greeks, over the last 3,500 years, from antiquity to the present. Each volume combines political history with social and cultural history to tell the story of the Greek people over the course of recorded history in an exciting, novel and innovatory way.This book is the first comprehensive treatment of the economic and social history of Greece during the early Middle Ages. From the collapse of the urban economy in the early seventh century to the beginning of prosperity during the first half of the eleventh century, it examines the crucial transformations taking place in Greece during the 'Dark Ages' and the Middle Byzantine period.Bringing together archaeological and historical research of early medieval Greece, Curta offers a completely new dimension in the history of the region, which has never been considered in its totality and is still relatively unknown. AI BLURBA completely new approach to the history of Greece during the early Middle ages.The Edinburgh History of the Greeks is a 10-volume series covering the history of Greece and the Greeks, over the last 3,500 years, from antiquity to the present.
Each volume combines political history with social and cultural history to tell the story of the Greek people over the course of recorded history in an exciting, novel and innovatory way.This book is the first comprehensive treatment of the economic and social history of Greece during the early Middle Ages. From the collapse of the urban economy in the early seventh century to the beginning of prosperity during the first half of the eleventh century, it examines the crucial transformations taking place in Greece during the 'Dark Ages' and the Middle Byzantine period.Bringing together archaeological and historical research of early medieval Greece, Curta offers a completely new dimension in the history of the region, which has never been considered in its totality and is still relatively unknown.Key Features offers new analyses and interpretations in its approach to economic and social issues a wide-ranging approach allows the author to note similarities and differences in archaeological evidence it will appeal to economic and social historians, anthropologists, as well as archaeologists.