Goffart, Walter A.

Walter Goffart was professor of medieval history at the University of Toronto until his retirement in 1999. He now lectures in history at Yale University. He is the author of "Barbarians and Romans, A.D. 418 584: The Techniques of Accommodation" and the prizewinning "Narrators of Barbarian History, A.D. 550- 800, among other books."