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Byzantines

Autor Cameron
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 30 oct 2009
Winner of the 2006 John D. Criticos Prize
This book introduces the reader to the complex history, ethnicity, and identity of the Byzantines.
  • This volume brings Byzantium - often misconstrued as a vanished successor to the classical world - to the forefront of European history
  • Deconstructs stereotypes surrounding Byzantium
  • Beautifully illustrated with photographs and maps
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781405198332
ISBN-10: 1405198338
Pagini: 296
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 16 mm
Greutate: 0.43 kg
Editura: Wiley
Locul publicării:Chichester, United Kingdom

Public țintă

Students and scholars interested in the history of the late antique and medieval periods; general readers

Notă biografică

Averil Cameron is Professor of Late Antique and Byzantine History at the University of Oxford and the Warden of Keble College, and was recently awarded a DBE. Her publications include Changing Cultures in Early Byzantium (1996) and Eusebius, Life of Constantine (ed. with Stuart G. Hall, 1999), and she is a co-editor of volumes XII, XIII and XIV of the Cambridge Ancient History.

Cuprins

List of Figures vi
List of Maps vii
Preface viii
Acknowledgements xiii
Abbreviations xv
1 What was Byzantium? 1
2 The Changing Shape of Byzantium: From Late Antiquity to 1025 20
3 The Changing Shape of Byzantium: From 1025 to 1453 40
4 The Byzantine Mirage 63
5 Ruling the Byzantine State 78
6 An Orthodox Society? 96
7 How People Lived 116
8 Education and Culture 133
9 Byzantium and Europe 163
10 Byzantium and the Mediterranean 179
Conclusion 197
Chronology 199
References 207
Notes 229
Index 260

Descriere

This volume brings Byzantium - often misconstrued as a vanished successor to the classical world - to the forefront of European history Focuses on the identity, ethnicity, and culture of the Byzantine people Deconstructs stereotypes surrounding Byzantium Beautifully illustrated with photographs and maps.