A revealing study of the Variae of Cassiodorus and the insight that the epistolary collection can provide into sixth-century Italy.

What did it mean to be Roman after the fall of the western Roman empire in 476, and what were the implications of new formulations of Roman identity for the inh

A comprehensive survey of recent work in Medieval Italian history and archaeology by an international cast of contributors, arranged within a broader context of

Building on Calvino’s observations on Exactitude in Six Memos for the Next Millennium, the present book elucidates on the possible definitions of exactitude,

Roman identity is one of the most interesting cases of social identity because in the course of time, it could mean so many different things: for instance, Gree