Browse books about "Late Antiquity & Byzantium"

The Byzantine World

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Paul Stephenson

Not yet published — due 02/09/2010

The Byzantine World presents the latest insights of the leading scholars in the fields of Byzantine studies, history, art and architectural history, literature, and theology....

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Series Name: Routledge Worlds 

Monemvasia

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Haris A Kalligas

Published 06/23/2009

This lavishly illustrated book stands out in its field as the only book currently available on the best-preserved Byzantine city in the Peloponnese – Monemvasia....

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The Eunuch in Byzantine History and Society

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Shaun Tougher

Published 06/25/2008

The existence of eunuchs was one of the defining features of the Byzantine Empire. Covering the whole span of the history of the empire, from...

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Series Name: Routledge Monographs in Classical Studies 

From Roman Provinces to Medieval Kingdoms

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Thomas F.X. Noble

Published 03/13/2006

This prestigious collection of essays by leading scholars provides a thorough reassessment of the medieval era which questions how, when and why the Middle Ages...

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Series Name: Rewriting Histories 

Animals, Gods and Humans

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Ingvild Saelid Gilhus

Published 02/16/2006

Consulting a wide range of key texts and source material, Animals, Gods and Humans covers 800 years and provides a detailed analysis of early Christian attitudes to, and...

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Byzantine Empresses

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Lynda Garland

Published 12/17/1998

Byzantine Empresses provides a series of biographical portraits of the most significant Byzantine women who ruled or shared the throne between 527 and 1204. It...

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