Georgian literary sources for Late Antiquity are commonly held to be later productions devoid of historical value. As a result, scholarship outside the Republic of Georgia has privileged Graeco-Roman and even Armenian narratives. However, when investigated within the dual contexts of a regional literary canon and the active participation of Caucasia’s diverse peoples in the Iranian Commonwealth, early Georgian texts emerge as rich repositories of late antique attitudes and outlooks.
| ISBN-13: | 9781472425522 |
| ISBN-10: | 1472425529 |
| Publisher: | Ashgate Publishing, Ltd. |
| Publication date: | 2014-09-28 |
| Edition description: | 1 |
| Pages: | 524 |
| Product dimensions: | Height: 9.25 Inches, Length: 6.25 Inches, Weight: 2.54854374872 Pounds, Width: 1.75 Inches |
| Author: | Dr Stephen H Rapp Jr |
| Language: | en |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
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