Italy and the East Roman World in the Medieval Mediterranean

"Italy and the East Roman World in the medieval Mediterranean addresses the understudied topic of the Italian peninsula's relationship to the continuation of the Roman Empire in the east, across the early and central Middle Ages. With contributions from established and early career scholars, elucidating particular issues of scholarship as well as general historical developments, the volume provides both immediate contributions and opens space for a new generation of readers and scholars to a growing field"--