{"product_id":"the-world-of-the-huns-studies-in-their-history-and-culture-9780520302617","title":"The World of the Huns: Studies in Their History and Culture","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThe Origins and Culture of the Huns is a comprehensive study of the mysterious Huns and the civilizations affected by their invasions, with extensive use of archaeological material. It is part of UC Press' Voices Revived program, commemorating the mission of the University of California Press to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 634 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 25 March 2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: University of California Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Huns, a mysterious and enigmatic civilization, have captivated the minds of scholars for centuries. In this comprehensive and meticulously researched book, we delve into the origins, culture, and impact of the Huns on the civilizations they encountered.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe first part of the book provides a political history of the Huns, delving into their rise, decline, and interactions with other empires. While the Huns are not the primary focus of the narrative, their political maneuvers and alliances play a crucial role in understanding the broader historical context.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe second part of the book is a treasure trove of monographs that explore the economy, society, warfare, art, and religion of the Huns. These studies stand out for their extensive use of archaeological material, providing a wealth of insights into the daily lives and customs of this fascinating civilization.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat distinguishes these studies from previous treatments is the author's commitment to presenting a holistic and nuanced understanding of the Huns. Rather than simply presenting a narrative or a collection of facts, the author takes a deep dive into the social, economic, and cultural aspects of the Huns, shedding light on their complex society and their interactions with other cultures.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, a mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOriginally published in 1973, this book has stood the test of time and remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history, culture, and archaeology of the Huns. Whether you are a scholar, historian, or simply a curious reader, this book offers a wealth of information and insights that will deepen your understanding of this fascinating civilization.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 907g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 234 x 156 x 36 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780520302617\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Otto J. Maenchen-Helfen","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44094837031162,"sku":"9780520302617","price":44.51,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/noImage_1_f91bda49-6771-48f4-96c0-8e0d75e2d867.jpg?v=1651438096","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/the-world-of-the-huns-studies-in-their-history-and-culture-9780520302617","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}