Shifting Ethnic Identities in Spain and Gaul, 500-700

Discover the intricate tapestry of identity in the early medieval period with Shifting Ethnic Identities in Spain and Gaul, 500-700 by Erica Buchberger. Published by Amsterdam University Press in 2017, this compelling hardback edition spans 218 pages of insightful analysis. Buchberger explores how the concept of 'Romanness' influenced the ethnic identities of Romans in Iberia and Gaul, revealing a nuanced adoption of Gothic and Frankish identities that challenges previous historical narratives. This book is essential for anyone interested in ethnology, history, and the complexities of cultural identity in the context of ancient Rome and its provinces. Delve into this scholarly work to gain a deeper understanding of how early medieval societies navigated their identities amidst shifting cultural landscapes.