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- Popular Culture and the End of Antiquity in Southern Gaul, c. 400–550
- Popular Culture and the End of Antiquity in Southern Gaul, c. 400–550
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Maps
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Maps
- Chapter 1 Introduction
- Chapter 2 Urban Contexts for Popular Culture in an Age of Transformation
- Chapter 3 Popular Culture, Society and Economy
- Chapter 4 Christianizing Popular Culture
- Chapter 5 An Alternative View
- Chapter 6 The Kalends of January
- Chapter 7 Conclusions
- References
- Index
Chapter 7 - Conclusions
Popular Culture and the End of Antiquity?
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 15 March 2024
- Popular Culture and the End of Antiquity in Southern Gaul, c. 400–550
- Popular Culture and the End of Antiquity in Southern Gaul, c. 400–550
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Maps
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Maps
- Chapter 1 Introduction
- Chapter 2 Urban Contexts for Popular Culture in an Age of Transformation
- Chapter 3 Popular Culture, Society and Economy
- Chapter 4 Christianizing Popular Culture
- Chapter 5 An Alternative View
- Chapter 6 The Kalends of January
- Chapter 7 Conclusions
- References
- Index
Summary
The brief concluding chapter begins with an anecdote from the Life of Caesarius raising issues of lower-class agency in a context of shifting power structures. It proceeds to reflect upon the key questions at the heart of the book, including the relationship between popular culture and the ‘end of antiquity’.
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- Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2024