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  • Justinian’s Empire
    Nick Holmes
    IN THE REIGN OF JUSTINIAN, THE ROMANS FOUGHT BACK.It was an age of glory. Justinian’s general, Belisarius, recovered North Africa and Italy from the barbarians. An impressive new law code was inaugurated that would endure to this day. Astonishing building projects, like the iconic Hagia Sophia, rivalled the great monuments of Old Rome. But all that glitters is not gold. Drawing...
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  • The Fall of Rome
    Nick Holmes
    WHY DID ROME FALL?In this gripping retelling of one of the most momentous chapters in history, Nick Holmes presents a new interpretation of an old story. The fate of Rome was decided not just by emperors, soldiers and barbarians but also by an environmental disaster.A catastrophic megadrought on the Asian steppes in the fourth century AD forced the migration of entire peoples -...
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  • The Roman Revolution
    Nick Holmes
    It was the fall before the fall. The Roman Revolution describes the little known 'crisis of the third century'. Long before the collapse of the Roman Empire in the fifth century, in the years between AD 235-275, barbarian invasions, civil war and plague devastated ancient Rome. Out of this ordeal, a revolutionary new order arose. Nick Holmes challenges conventional thinking, su...
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  • An Introduction to Sociolinguistics
    Janet Holmes / Nick Wilson
    In this classic introductory work, Holmes and Wilson examine the role of language in a variety of social contexts.It is an essential introductory text for all students of sociolinguistics and a splendid point of reference for students of English language studies, linguistics and applied linguistics. ...
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