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The twelfth century was one of the most fertile periods in Byzantine literary history and this volume is the first to focus exclusively on its abundant poetic p
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The late Byzantine period (thirteenth to fifteenth centuries) was marked by both cultural fecundity and political fragmentation, resulting in an astonishingly m
A Companion to Byzantium and the West, 900-1204
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-12-06 - Publisher: BRILL

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This book explores the complex history of contact and exchange between Byzantium and the Latin West over a formative period of more than three hundred years, wi
Writing and Reading Byzantine Secular Poetry, 1025-1081
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Authors: Floris Bernard
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2014 - Publisher: Oxford Studies in Byzantium

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In the mid-eleventh century, secular Byzantine poetry attained a hitherto unseen degree of wit, vividness, and personal involvement, chiefly exemplified in the
Homer the Rhetorician
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-07-07 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Homer the Rhetorician is the first monograph study devoted to the monumental Commentary on the Iliad by Eustathios of Thessalonike, one of the most renowned ora