Becoming Slav, Becoming Croat
Identity Transformations in Post-Roman and Early Medieval Dalmatia
Biographical note
Danijel Dzino, Ph.D. (2006) in Classics, University of Adelaide, is an Australian Research Council Australian Postdoctoral Fellow at Macquarie University, Sydney. He has published works on ancient/early medieval Illyricum, including: Illyricum and Roman Politics, 229 BC - AD 68 (Cambridge University Press, 2010)
Readership
All those interested in medieval history, Slavic literatures, epigraphics, the culture of South-eastern Europe in the Middle Ages, Byzantine and Eastern Mediterranean history.
Table of contents
Acknowledgments
Notes
Abbreviations
Collections of Epigraphic Inscriptions
List of Pictures and Maps
Introduction
1. Croat Origins in the Croatian Imagination
2. Theoretical Framework and the Scholarship
3. Identities Before Slavs
4. Illyricum and Dalmatia 378-600: A Very Brief Overview
5. Written Sources on the Slav Migration in the 6th and 7th centuries in Western Illyricum and Dalmatia
6. The "Dark Ages": 7th and 8th Century in Post-Roman Dalmatia I (Cemeteries)
7. The "Dark Ages": 7th and 8th Century in Post-Roman Dalmatia II (Becoming Slavs)
8. The Ninth Century: Chroati Ex Machina
Conclusion
Appendix: List of Dalmatian Rulers
Primary Sources
Bibliography of Secondary Sources
Index
Notes
Abbreviations
Collections of Epigraphic Inscriptions
List of Pictures and Maps
Introduction
1. Croat Origins in the Croatian Imagination
2. Theoretical Framework and the Scholarship
3. Identities Before Slavs
4. Illyricum and Dalmatia 378-600: A Very Brief Overview
5. Written Sources on the Slav Migration in the 6th and 7th centuries in Western Illyricum and Dalmatia
6. The "Dark Ages": 7th and 8th Century in Post-Roman Dalmatia I (Cemeteries)
7. The "Dark Ages": 7th and 8th Century in Post-Roman Dalmatia II (Becoming Slavs)
8. The Ninth Century: Chroati Ex Machina
Conclusion
Appendix: List of Dalmatian Rulers
Primary Sources
Bibliography of Secondary Sources
Index
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