The Vandals
Author | : Andrew Merrills |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 368 |
Release | : 2009-12-23 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 9781444318081 |
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The Vandals is the first book available in the EnglishLanguage dedicated to exploring the sudden rise and dramatic fallof this complex North African Kingdom. This complete historyprovides a full account of the Vandals and re-evaluates key aspectsof the society including: Political and economic structures such as the complexforeign policy which combined diplomatic alliances and marriageswith brutal raiding The extraordinary cultural development of secular learning,and the religious struggles that threatened to tear the stateapart The nature of Vandal identity from a social and genderperspective.