Noel Emmanuel Lenski
Noel Emmanuel Lenski (born December 25, 1965 ) is an American ancient historian .
Life
He studied Classics at Colorado College (BA 1989) and Classics and Ancient History at Princeton University (MA, PhD 1995). He teaches as Professor of Classics and History at Yale University .
He focuses on Roman history, and in particular the history of the later Roman Empire. He is interested in the power relations that existed at all levels of society, from emperors to slaves. His research spans the entire late antiquity and includes studies in political, military, social, economic, religious, cultural and art history.
Fonts (selection)
- Failure of empire. Valens and the Roman state in the fourth century AD Berkeley 2002, ISBN 0-520-23332-8 .
- with Mary T. Boatwright, Daniel J. Gargola and Richard Talbert: The Romans. From village to empire. Oxford 2012, ISBN 978-0-19-973057-5 .
- with Mary T. Boatwright , Daniel J. Gargola, and Richard Talbert : A Brief History of the Romans . Oxford 2013, ISBN 978-0-19-998755-9 .
- Constantine and the cities. Imperial authority and civic politics . Philadelphia 2016, ISBN 0-8122-4777-9 .
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| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Lenski, Noel Emmanuel |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Lenski, Noel |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American ancient historian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 25, 1965 |