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Control # 1 2009034191
Control # Id 3 DLC
Date 5 20200921134011.0
Fixed Data 8 090818s2010 mau b 001 0 eng
LC Card 10    $a 2009034191
ISBN 20    $a9781405126540 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Obsolete 39    $a283957$cTLC
Cat. Source 40    $aDLC$cDLC$dGCG
Geog. Area 43    $amm-----
LC Call 50 00 $aDF552$b.C63 2010
Dewey Class 82 00 $a949.5/02$222
Title 245 02 $aA companion to Byzantium /$cedited by Liz James.
Imprint 260    $aMalden, MA :$bWiley-Blackwell,$c2010.
Phys Descrpt 300    $axxx, 451 p. :$bill. ;$c25 cm.
Series:Title 440  0 $aBlackwell companions to the ancient world.$pAncient history
Note:Bibliog 504    $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Note:Content 505 $aByzantium: a very, very short introduction / Liz James -- Writing histories of Byzantium: the historiography of Byzantine history / Fiona Haarer -- I. BEING BYZANTINE. Economics, trade, and "Feudalism" / Peter Sarris -- Byzantium = Constantinople / Paul Magdalino -- Provinces and capital / Catherine Holmes -- Insiders and outsiders / Dion Smythe -- Young people in Byzantium / Cecily Hennessy -- The good, the bad and the ugly / Myrto Hatzaki -- The memory culture of Byzantium / Amy Papalexandrou -- Emotions in Byzantium / Martin Hinterberger -- Having fun in Byzantium / Shaun Tougher -- II. GOD AND THE WORLD. Byzantine views of God and the universe / Mary Cunningham -- Giving gifts to God: aspects of patronage in Byzantine art / Vassiliki Dimitropoulou -- Orthodoxy and northern peoples: goods, gods and guidelines / Jonathan Shepard -- Christology and heresy / Andrew Louth -- Beyond Byzantium: the non-Chalcedonian churches / Niall Finneran -- III. READING BYZANTINE TEXTS. No drama, no poetry, no fiction, no readership, no literature / Margaret Mullett -- Rhetorical questions / Mary Whitby -- Text and context in Byzantine historiography / Roger Scott -- Byzantine narrative: the form of story-telling in Byzantium / Emmanuel C. Bourbouhakis and Ingela Nilsson -- Byzantine book culture / Judith Waring -- IV.SOME QUESTIONS IN MATERIAL CULTURE. Archaeology / James Crow -- Makers and users / Anthony Cutler -- The limits of Byzantine art / Antony Eastmond -- Icons and iconomachy / Leslie Brubaker -- The rise and fall of the Macedonian Renaissance / John Hanson -- Late and post-Byzantine art under Venetian rule: frescoes versus icons, and Crete in the middle / Angeliki Lymberopoulou.
Subj:Geog. 651  0 $aByzantine Empire$xHistory.
Subj:Geog. 651  0 $aByzantine Empire$xCivilization.
AE:Pers Name 700 $aJames, Liz.