Table of contents : Cover Book Title Copyright Contents List of illustrations Acknowledgements Preface by Neil Christie Introduction Part I. Hispania (AD 400–711). An historical, archaeological and geographical background 1. The Iberian Peninsula: a land of multiple landscapes? 2. The last decades of the Western Roman Empire and the processes of disengagement Part II. Landscapes without strategy? 3. Building the urban picture in late antique Hispania 4. Far from the ancient villae: new forms of habitat in rural contexts Part III. Peopling the landscape 5. Identifying post-classical populations in the archaeological record 6. Christian leaders? Impacts on town, country and people 7. Ethnic landscapes? Between natives and incomers 8. Conclusion. Landscapes of power and the new social organization of early medieval Hispania Bibliography