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The Byzantine world / edited by Paul Stephenson.

Contributor(s): Stephenson, Paul
Material type: TextTextSeries: Routledge worlds: Publisher: London, England ; New York, N.Y. : Routledge, [2010]Copyright date: ©2010Description: xxx, 606 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780415440103 (alk. paper); 0415440106 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Byzantine Empire -- Civilization | Byzantine Empire -- HistoryDDC classification: 949.5/02 Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Preface / Paul Stephenson -- Introduction / Paul Stephenson -- The Byzantine political process at crisis point / Michael Angold -- The rise of the middle Byzantine aristocracy and the decline of the imperial state / Paul Stephenson -- Money, coins and the economy / Cécile Morrisson -- The army and military logistics / John Haldon -- The study of women and children : methodological challenges and new directions / Anthony Kaldellis -- Strong women and their husbands in Byzantine historiography / Leonora Neville -- Cherchez l'homme! Byzantine men : a eunuch perspective / Shaun Tougher -- On slaves and slavery / Günter Prinzing -- Monotheists, dualists, and pagans / Christopher Livanos -- The virtues and faults of the Latin Christians / Tia Kolbaba -- Political literacy / Catherine Holmes -- Byzantine military manuals : prescriptions, practice and pedagogy / Denis F. Sullivan -- De cerimoniis and the Great Palace / J. M. Featherstone -- Rhetoric and performance / Emmanuel C. Bourbouhakis -- Letter-writing / Stratis Papaioannou -- Trends and developments in the Byzantine poetic tradition / Christopher Livanos -- The corpus of Byzantine historiography : an interpretive essay / Anthony Kaldellis --
Christians, Jews, and Muslims in Byzantine Italy : medieval conflicts in local perspective / Youval Rotman -- The miracles of Gregory Palamas by Philotheos Kokkinos / Alice-Mary Talbot -- Writing for the heart : the spiritual literature of Byzantium / Joseph Munitiz -- What is a Byzantine icon? Constantinople versus Sinai / Bissera V. Pentcheva -- Defining liturgical space / Vasileios Marinis -- Celestial hierarchies and earthly hierarchies in the art of the Byzantine Chruch / Warren T. Woodfin -- Unofficial art and the resistance to Orthodoxy / Henry Maguire -- Constantinople and the construction of a medieval urban identity / Robert Ousterhout -- The practice, perception and experience of Byzantine fortification / Nikolas Bakirtzis -- Imperial outliers : building and decorative works in the borderlands and beyond / Jonathan Shepard -- The medieval progeny of the Holy Apostles : trails of architectural imitation across the Mediterranean / Tassos Papacostas -- Sacred space from Constantinople to Venice / Thomas E.A. Dale -- The history of editing Byzantine historiographical texts / Diether Roderich Reinsch -- Byzantium in nineteenth-century Greek historiography / Despina Christodoulou -- Pioneers of popular Byzantine history : Freeman, Gregorovius, Schlumberger / Paul Stephenson -- A case study in the emergence of Byzantine studies : Serbia in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries / Srđan Pirivatrić -- Byzantium and historical sociology / Johann P. Arnason -- Byzantium's European future / Paul Stephenson.
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Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library 1 West DF521 .B98 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182903250328

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface / Paul Stephenson -- Introduction / Paul Stephenson -- The Byzantine political process at crisis point / Michael Angold -- The rise of the middle Byzantine aristocracy and the decline of the imperial state / Paul Stephenson -- Money, coins and the economy / Cécile Morrisson -- The army and military logistics / John Haldon -- The study of women and children : methodological challenges and new directions / Anthony Kaldellis -- Strong women and their husbands in Byzantine historiography / Leonora Neville -- Cherchez l'homme! Byzantine men : a eunuch perspective / Shaun Tougher -- On slaves and slavery / Günter Prinzing -- Monotheists, dualists, and pagans / Christopher Livanos -- The virtues and faults of the Latin Christians / Tia Kolbaba -- Political literacy / Catherine Holmes -- Byzantine military manuals : prescriptions, practice and pedagogy / Denis F. Sullivan -- De cerimoniis and the Great Palace / J. M. Featherstone -- Rhetoric and performance / Emmanuel C. Bourbouhakis -- Letter-writing / Stratis Papaioannou -- Trends and developments in the Byzantine poetic tradition / Christopher Livanos -- The corpus of Byzantine historiography : an interpretive essay / Anthony Kaldellis --

Christians, Jews, and Muslims in Byzantine Italy : medieval conflicts in local perspective / Youval Rotman -- The miracles of Gregory Palamas by Philotheos Kokkinos / Alice-Mary Talbot -- Writing for the heart : the spiritual literature of Byzantium / Joseph Munitiz -- What is a Byzantine icon? Constantinople versus Sinai / Bissera V. Pentcheva -- Defining liturgical space / Vasileios Marinis -- Celestial hierarchies and earthly hierarchies in the art of the Byzantine Chruch / Warren T. Woodfin -- Unofficial art and the resistance to Orthodoxy / Henry Maguire -- Constantinople and the construction of a medieval urban identity / Robert Ousterhout -- The practice, perception and experience of Byzantine fortification / Nikolas Bakirtzis -- Imperial outliers : building and decorative works in the borderlands and beyond / Jonathan Shepard -- The medieval progeny of the Holy Apostles : trails of architectural imitation across the Mediterranean / Tassos Papacostas -- Sacred space from Constantinople to Venice / Thomas E.A. Dale -- The history of editing Byzantine historiographical texts / Diether Roderich Reinsch -- Byzantium in nineteenth-century Greek historiography / Despina Christodoulou -- Pioneers of popular Byzantine history : Freeman, Gregorovius, Schlumberger / Paul Stephenson -- A case study in the emergence of Byzantine studies : Serbia in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries / Srđan Pirivatrić -- Byzantium and historical sociology / Johann P. Arnason -- Byzantium's European future / Paul Stephenson.

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