Format:
1 online resource (xviii, 252 pages).
Edition:
First edition.
ISBN:
9781315208541
,
1315208547
,
9781351803953
,
1351803956
,
9781351803960
,
1351803964
,
9781351803977
,
1351803972
Series Statement:
Publications of the Society for the Promotion of Byzantine Studies 19
Content:
List of Figures Notes on Contributors Acknowledgements Abbreviations Marc D. Lauxtermann Introduction Section I The Age of Psellos 1. Paul Magdalino From 'encyclopaedism' to 'humanism': the turning point of Basil II and the millennium 2. Michael Jeffreys Michael Psellos and the eleventh century: a double helix of reception 3. Floris Bernard Authorial practices and competitive performance in the works of Michael Psellos 4. Jean-Claude Cheynet L'administration provinciale dans la correspondance de Michel Psellos Section II Social Structures 5. James Howard-Johnston The Peira and legal practices in eleventh-century Byzantium 6. Peter Sarris Beyond the great plains and the barren hills: rural landscapes and social structures in eleventh-century Byzantium 7. Tim Greenwood Aristakēs Lastivertc'i and Armenian urban consciousness Section III State and Church 8. Mark Whittow The second fall: the place of the eleventh century in Roman history 9. Jonathan Shepard Storm clouds and a thunderclap: east-west tensions towards the mid-eleventh century 10. Dimitris Krallis Urbanite warriors: smoothing out tensions between soldiers and civilians in Attaleiates' encomium to Emperor Nikephoros III Botaneiates 11. Judith Ryder Leo of Chalcedon: conflicting ecclesiastical models in the Byzantine eleventh century 12. Peter Frankopan Re-interpreting the role of the family in Comnenian Byzantium: where blood is not thicker than water Section IV The Age of Spirituality 13. Dirk Krausmüller From competition to conformity: saints' lives, typika, and the Byzantine monastic discourse of the eleventh century 14. Barbara Crostini Eleventh-century monasticism between politics and spirituality 15. Georgi R. Parpulov The rise of devotional imagery in eleventh-century Byzantium Index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780367181086
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780367885335
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781138225039
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780367181086
Language:
English
