History and Literature of Byzantium in the 9th–10th Centuries 9781000939347, 9780860789383, 9781003418573, 1000939340

History and Literature of Byzantium in the 9th–10th Centuries (Variorum Collected Studies) [1 ed.] 9780860789383, 9781003418573, 0860789381

The studies reprinted here deal with the Byzantine empire between the 9th and 11th centuries, with a focus on the period

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Hagiography in Byzantium: Literature, Social History and Cult 1409430162, 9781409430162

Involving a vast number of texts, saintly heroes and authors, Byzantine hagiography stands out as a field of scholarly r

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New Constantines: the rhythm of imperial renewal in Byzantium, 4th-13th centuries 9780860784098, 0860784096

Papers from the Twenty-sixth Spring Symposium of Byzantine Studies, St Andrews, March 1992. This volume is the second in

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The Twilight of Byzantium: Aspects of Cultural and Religious History in the Late Byzantine Empire 9780691198040

The centuries-long economic and military decline of the Byznatine Empire, which culminated in its political disappearanc

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The Twilight of Byzantium: aspects of cultural and religious history in the late Byzantine empire 0691040915

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History of Arabic Literature in the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries: La Litterature Arabe au XIXe Siècle 9781463212339

In this edition of Cheikho’s literary survey of Arabic literature of the nineteenth century, the reader will find the Ar

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The Two First Centuries of Florentine History

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Vilain and courtois: transgressive parody in French literature of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries 0803221266, 9780803221260

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Witness Literature in Byzantium: Narrating Slaves, Prisoners, and Refugees (New Approaches to Byzantine History and Culture) 3030788563, 9783030788568

This book analyzes Byzantine examples of witness literature, a genre that focuses on eyewitness accounts written by slav

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Creating Memories in Late 8th-century Byzantium: The Short History of Nikephoros of Constantinople 9789048529650, 9048529654

Creating Memories in Late 8th-Century Byzantium is one of the key sources for our understanding of Byzantine history in

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