Showing posts with label Byzantine Empire. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Byzantine Empire. Show all posts

Monday, 8 August 2011

Book review: Muslim expansion and Byzantine collapse in North Africa

Go to the Bryn Mawr Classical Review to read about Walter Kaegi's recent book "Muslim expansion and Byzantine collapse in North Africa".
The reviewer is Dr David Woods, Head of the Classics Department and a Senior Lecturer at University College Cork (Ireland)

Find the book in SOAS Library at UM949.501 / 738923

Wednesday, 13 April 2011

The two eyes of the Earth: book review

Matthew Canepa's 2009 book "The two eyes of the Earth: art and ritual of kingship between Rome and Sasanian Iran" is reviewed in the Bryn Mawr Classical Review by Dr. Peter Edwell of Macquarie University, Sydney.

The book is based on the author's PhD thesis at the University of Chicago. Professor Canepa is currently  at the Department of Art History at the College of Liberal Arts, University of Minnesota
Dr. Peter Edwell is based in the Department of Ancient History at Macquarie University, Sydney

SOAS Library has a copy of this book at NT935 / 741958