The idea of the city in late antiquity a study in resilience - Wallace-Hadrill, Andrew 1951- (Cambridge University Press, 2025)
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The end of the ancient city? -- In praise of the city -- The city in question -- The city revived? Cassiodorus and Ostrogothic Italy -- The city embattled: Procopius and Justinian's Byzantine world -- The city and its records: the Ravenna papyri -- The city of Bishops: Gregory of Tours and Merovingian Gaul -- The grammar of the city: Isidore and Visigothic Spain -- The fabric of the city: the idea embodied -- Conclusion: Decline and resilience