Social Stratification in Late Byzantium 9781474460903

Introduces the basic patterns, ideas and gestures that governed the system of social relations and the construction of s

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Table of contents :
Contents
List of Illustrations
List of Abbreviations
Preface and Acknowledgements
Note to the Reader
Introduction: Byzantium after 1261: State, Society and Culture
Part I: The Earthly Order
1 The Social System
2 Social Status
3 Social Stratification
4 Social Associations
5 Social Power
Part II: Case Studies
6 Late Byzantine Provincial Society: The Example of Serres
7 Late Palaiologan Urban Society: Constantinople at the Turn of the Fifteenth Century
Conclusion: The Order and the Structures of the Social System
Appendices
Tables 26–9
Glossary
Byzantine Emperors (1261–1453)
Alphabetical List of the Official Hierarchy of Titles in Pseudo-Kodinos
Alphabetical List of Ecclesiastical Offices
Bibliography
Index of Names
Index of Terms
Index of Places

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