Title: Becoming Slav, becoming Croat : identity transformations in post-Roman and early medieval Dalmatia /
Authors: Dzino, Danijel.
Publisher: Brill,
Year: 2010
Subjects: Slavs Ethnic identity History; Croats Ethnic identity History; Ethnicity Croatia Dalmatia History; Group identity Croatia Dalmatia History; Social change Croatia Dalmatia History; Dalmatia (Croatia) History.; Illyria History.; Dalmatia (Croatia) Ethnic relations.; Croatia History
Contents: Croat origins in the Croatian imagination -- Theoretical framework and the scholarship -- Identities before the Slavs -- Illyricum and Dalmatia, 378-600 : a very brief overview -- Written sources on the Slav migration in the 6th and 7th centuries in western Illyricum and Dalmatia -- The "Dark Ages" : 7th and 8th century in post-Roman Dalmatia I (cemeteries) -- The "Dark Ages" : 7th and 8th century in post-Roman Dalmatia II (becoming Slavs) -- The ninth century : Chroati ex machina -- Appendix: List of Dalmatian rulers.