Author : Andrew Merrills
Release : 2009-12-23
Genre : History
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 081/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Vandals by : Andrew Merrills
Download or read book The Vandals written by Andrew Merrills. This book was released on 2009-12-23. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Vandals is the first book available in the EnglishLanguage dedicated to exploring the sudden rise and dramatic fallof this complex North African Kingdom. This complete historyprovides a full account of the Vandals and re-evaluates key aspectsof the society including: Political and economic structures such as the complexforeign policy which combined diplomatic alliances and marriageswith brutal raiding The extraordinary cultural development of secular learning,and the religious struggles that threatened to tear the stateapart The nature of Vandal identity from a social and genderperspective.