Reading Sidonius' Epistles

by Michael Hanaghan

Sidonius Apollinaris' letters offer a vivid series of glimpses into an otherwise sparsely documented period. His rich anecdotes feature the events, characters, and moments that defined his life, ranging from the treason trial of Arvandus to the Visigothic raiding of Clermont, from the corrupt and vile Seronatus to the holy widow Eutropia, and the day-to-day incidents that confronted a Gallo-Roman poet, aristocrat, and bishop as the Late Roman West...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1108429211
• ISBN13: 9781108429214
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 246 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 9.2" x 9.3"