Tous les ebooks de la collection "New Approaches to Byzantine History and Culture" - Palgrave Macmillan

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Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Akathistos Hymnos and Intermedial Compositional Processes in Later Byzantium Jon C. Cubas Díaz This book explores intermedial compositional processes in later Byzantium, building on the Akathistos Hymnos. The relationship between the hymn’s text, music, and illustrations has yet to be explored in detail. The contributions here argue that these painted cycles... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2025-03-28 Collection : New Approaches to Byzantine History and Culture PDF, ePub 126,59 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Alexios I Komnenos in the Balkans, 1081–1095 Marek Meško ?This book provides a new military history of Byzantine emperor Alexios I Komnenos's campaigns in the Balkans, during the first fourteen years of his rule. While the tactics and manoeuvres Alexios used against Robert Guiscard's Normans are relatively well-known, his... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2023-06-14 Collection : New Approaches to Byzantine History and Culture PDF, ePub 126,59 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Michael Palaiologos and the Publics of the Byzantine Empire in Exile, c.1223–1259 Aleksandar Jovanovic This book follows the public life of Michael Palaiologos from his early days and upbringing, through to his assumption of the Byzantine imperial throne in 1258. It explores multiple narratives, highlighting the various public communities in the Byzantine polity,... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2022-09-28 Collection : New Approaches to Byzantine History and Culture PDF, ePub 105,49 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Reign of Constantine, 306–337 Stanislav Doležal This book explores the reign of Constantine the Great (306–337) and, more generally, the political history of the third century, thus putting Constantine's career and many of his decisions in context. It traces events under the first Tetrarchy and then explores... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2022-05-03 Collection : New Approaches to Byzantine History and Culture PDF, ePub 126,59 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Political Memory and the Constantinian Dynasty Rebecca Usherwood This book is an exploration of political memory and disgrace in the reigns of Constantine and his sons. It uses the conditions of the early to mid-fourth century to argue that the deconstruction of political legitimacy should be viewed, first and foremost, as a... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2022-03-21 Collection : New Approaches to Byzantine History and Culture PDF, ePub 126,59 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Witness Literature in Byzantium Adam J. Goldwyn This book analyzes Byzantine examples of witness literature, a genre that focuses on eyewitness accounts written by slaves, prisoners, refugees, and other victims of historical atrocity. It focuses on such episodes in three nonfictional texts – John Kaminiates’... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2021-08-06 Collection : New Approaches to Byzantine History and Culture PDF, ePub 126,59 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Byzantine Tree Life Thomas Arentzen , Virginia Burrus , Glenn Peers This book examines the many ways Byzantines lived with their trees. It takes seriously theological and hagiographic tree engagement as expressions of that culture’s deep involvement—and even fascination—with the arboreal. These pages tap into the current attention paid... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2021-07-11 Collection : New Approaches to Byzantine History and Culture PDF, ePub 126,59 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Roman Identity from the Arab Conquests to the Triumph of Orthodoxy Douglas Whalin This book asks how the inhabitants and neighbours of the Eastern Roman Empire understand their identity as Romans in the centuries following the emergence of Islam as a world-religion. Its answers lie in exploring the nature of change and continuity of social... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2021-01-22 Collection : New Approaches to Byzantine History and Culture PDF, ePub 116,04 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Environment and Society in Byzantium, 650-1150 Alexander Olson This book illuminates Byzantines' relationship with woodland between the seventh and twelfth centuries. Using the oak and the olive as objects of study, this work explores shifting economic strategies, environmental change, and the transformation of material culture... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2020-11-16 Collection : New Approaches to Byzantine History and Culture PDF, ePub 116,04 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Banditry in the Medieval Balkans, 800-1500 Panos Sophoulis This book explores the history of banditry in the medieval Balkans between the ninth and fifteenth centuries. While several scholars have recognized the problems which various outlaw groups caused in the region during the Middle Ages, few have given much attention to... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2020-10-28 Collection : New Approaches to Byzantine History and Culture PDF, ePub 126,59 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Varangians Sverrir Jakobsson This book is the history of the Eastern Vikings, the Rus and the Varangians, from their earliest mentions in the narrative sources to the late medieval period, when the Eastern Vikings had become stock figures in Old Norse Romances. A comparison is made... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2020-10-14 Collection : New Approaches to Byzantine History and Culture PDF, ePub 126,59 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Sons of Constantine, AD 337-361 Nicholas Baker-Brian , Shaun Tougher This edited collection focuses on the Roman empire during the period from AD 337 to 361. During this period the empire was ruled by three brothers: Constantine II (337-340), Constans I (337-350) and Constantius II (337-361). These emperors tend to be cast into shadow by... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2020-05-30 Collection : New Approaches to Byzantine History and Culture PDF, ePub 137,14 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Pseudo-Dionysius and Christian Visual Culture, c.500–900 Francesca Dell'acqua This book uses Pseudo-Dionysius and his mystic theology to explore attitudes and beliefs about images in the early medieval West and Byzantium. Composed in the early sixth century, the Corpus Dionysiacum, the collection of texts transmitted under the name of Dionysius... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2019-11-20 Collection : New Approaches to Byzantine History and Culture PDF, ePub 137,14 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Avar Siege of Constantinople in 626 Martin Hurbanic This book examines the Avar siege of Constantinople in 626, one of the most significant events of the seventh century, and the impact and repercussions this had on the political, military, economic and religious structures of the Byzantine Empire. The siege put an end... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2019-07-25 Collection : New Approaches to Byzantine History and Culture PDF, ePub 116,04 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Velestino Hoard Florin Curta , Bartlomiej Szymon Szmoniewski This book examines the remarkable Velestino hoard, found in Thessaly in the 1920s, and analyses the light that this collection of artifacts sheds on a poorly studied period of Byzantine history, and on largely neglected aspects of Byzantine civilization. Many... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2019-02-28 Collection : New Approaches to Byzantine History and Culture PDF, ePub 84,39 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Serving Byzantium's Emperors Dimitris Krallis This book is a microhistory of eleventh-century Byzantium, built around the biography of the state official Michael Attaleiates. Dimitris Krallis presents Byzantium as a cohesive, ever-evolving, dynamic, Roman political community, built on traditions of Roman governance... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2019-01-31 Collection : New Approaches to Byzantine History and Culture PDF, ePub 105,49 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Heavenly Sustenance in Patristic Texts and Byzantine Iconography Elena Ene D-Vasilescu This book examines ideas of spiritual nourishment as maintained chiefly by Patristic theologians –those who lived in Byzantium. It shows how a particular type of Byzantine frescoes and icons illustrated the views of Patristic thinkers on the connections between the... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2018-10-22 Collection : New Approaches to Byzantine History and Culture PDF, ePub 60,12 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Emotions and Gender in Byzantine Culture Stavroula Constantinou , Mati Meyer This book examines the gendered dimensions of emotions and the emotional aspects of gender within Byzantine culture and suggests possible readings of such instances. In so doing, the volume celebrates the current breadth of Byzantine gender studies while at the same... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2018-09-17 Collection : New Approaches to Byzantine History and Culture PDF, ePub 137,14 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Managing Financial Resources in Late Antiquity George Gotsis , Gerasimos Merianos This book examines the views of Greek Church Fathers on hoarding, saving, and management of economic surplus, and their development primarily in urban centres of the Eastern Mediterranean, from the late first to the fifth century. The study shows how the approaches of... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2018-03-21 Collection : New Approaches to Byzantine History and Culture PDF, ePub 105,49 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Justinian's Men David Alan Parnell This book explores the professional and social lives of the soldiers who served in the army of the Byzantine Empire in the sixth century. More than just a fighting force, this army was the setting in which hundreds of thousands of men forged relationships and... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2016-11-02 Collection : New Approaches to Byzantine History and Culture PDF, ePub 126,59 € PDF ePub

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