{"id":13946,"date":"2024-02-29T22:43:14","date_gmt":"2024-02-29T22:43:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/who-are-the-barbarian-peoples-in-the-fourth-and-fifth-centuries-ce-how-do-different-sources-portray-them-and-how-does-this-affect-our-current-understanding-of-the-end-of-the-roman-e\/"},"modified":"2024-02-29T22:43:14","modified_gmt":"2024-02-29T22:43:14","slug":"who-are-the-barbarian-peoples-in-the-fourth-and-fifth-centuries-ce-how-do-different-sources-portray-them-and-how-does-this-affect-our-current-understanding-of-the-end-of-the-roman-e","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/who-are-the-barbarian-peoples-in-the-fourth-and-fifth-centuries-ce-how-do-different-sources-portray-them-and-how-does-this-affect-our-current-understanding-of-the-end-of-the-roman-e\/","title":{"rendered":"Who are the \u2018barbarian peoples\u2019 in the fourth and fifth centuries CE? How do different sources portray them and how does this affect our current understanding of the end of the Roman Empire?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.38; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Papers should be 4\u20135 pages, double-spaced with standard margins and 12 pt. font. Please put your name on the top of the essay, along with the question that you are answering as well as which referencing system you have chosen to use (i.e. MLA, Chicago, etc). Please also include your name in the document title. All papers should use a referencing system and have a bibliography (this is not included in the page count). 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These can be sources that we have read for class as well as ones you find on your own.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.38; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Essay Topic:&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.38; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Who are the \u2018barbarian peoples\u2019 in the fourth and fifth centuries CE? How do different sources portray them and how does this affect our current understanding of the end of the Roman Empire?<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.38; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">I posted these PDF Files you will use these sources:&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.38; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Primary Sources:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.38; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Augustine, City of God in Readings in Medieval History, Vol. I, ed. Patrick Geary, 5th edition (Toronto, 2016), pp. 40\u201350<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.38; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Tacitus, \u2018Germania\u2019 in Readings in Medieval History, Vol. I, ed. Patrick Geary, 5th edition (Toronto, 2016), pp. 58 \u201369<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.38; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Jordanes, \u2018History of the Goths\u2019 in Readings in Medieval History, Vol. I, ed. Patrick Geary, 5th edition (Toronto, 2016), pp. 69\u201396<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.38; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u2018Hidebrandslied\u2019 in Readings in Medieval History, Vol. I, ed. Patrick Geary, 5th edition (Toronto, 2016), pp. 96\u201398<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.38; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Secondary Sources:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.38; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Chris Wickham, The Inheritance of Rome: A History of Europe from 400 to 1000 (New York, 2009)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.38; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Bryan Ward-Perkins, The Fall of Rome and the End of Civilization Oxford, 2006), read pp. 14\u201362<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.38; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Guy Halsall, \u2018Two Worlds Become One: A \u2018Counter-Intuitive\u2019 View of the Roman Empire and \u2018Germanic Migration\u2019\u2019, German History 32.4 (2014), pp. 515\u201332 [PDF]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.38; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Walter Goffart, \u2018Rome\u2019s Final Conquest: The Barbarians\u2019, History Compass 6 (2008), pp. 1\u201329 (pp. 19\u201329 are notes and bibliography) [PDF]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.38; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Barbarian Against Rome by Peter Willcox and Rafael trevino<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.38; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">You do not have to use all these sources, but make sure you refer to at least two primary source and three secondary sources in your essay. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Papers should be 4\u20135 pages, double-spaced with standard margins and 12 pt. font. 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