Hellenism in Byzantium

Anthony Kaldellis

• Hardcover | Engels | Greek Culture in the Roman World
• This text was first book to examine the transformation in the meaning of Hellenism in late antiquity and Byzantium, when Greek identity and the classi... Lees meer

Psellos and the Patriarchs

Michael Psellos

• Hardcover | Engels | Michael Psellos in Translation
• Psellos and the Patriarchs: Letters and Funeral Orations for Keroullarios , Leichoudes, and Xiphilinos contains translations of the funeral orations w... Lees meer

The Christian Parthenon

Anthony Kaldellis

• Hardcover | Engels
• Byzantine Athens was not a city without a history, as is commonly believed, but an important center about which much can now be said. Providing a weal... Lees meer

Procopius of Caesarea

Anthony Kaldellis

• Hardcover | Engels
• Justinian governed the Roman empire for more than thirty-eight years, and the events of his reign were recorded by Procopius of Caesarea, secretary of... Lees meer

The Field Armies of the East Roman Empire, 361-630

Anthony Kaldellis, Marion Kruse

• Hardcover | Engels
• This book presents a new history of the leadership, organization, and disposition of the field armies of the east Roman empire between Julian (361-363... Lees meer

Byzantine Readings of Ancient Historians

Anthony Kaldellis

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Classical Translations
• The survival of ancient Greek historiography is largely due to its preservation by Byzantine copyists and scholars. This process entailed selection, a... Lees meer

Psellos and the Patriarchs

Michael Psellos

• Paperback | Engels | Michael Psellos in Translation
• Psellos and the Patriarchs: Letters and Funeral Orations for Keroullarios , Leichoudes, and Xiphilinos contains translations of the funeral orations w... Lees meer

The Histories

Laonikos Chalkokondyles

• Hardcover | Engels | Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library | nr. 33
• Among Greek histories of the fall of Constantinople in 1453, the work of Laonikos (ca. 1430-ca. 1465) has by far the broadest scope. Born to a leading... Lees meer

A Cabinet of Byzantine Curiosities

Anthony Kaldellis

• Hardcover | Engels
• Weird, decadent, degenerate, racially mixed, superstitious, theocratic, effeminate, and even hyper-literate, Byzantium has long been regarded by many ... Lees meer

The History

Michael Attaleiates

• Hardcover | Engels | Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library | nr. 16
• In 1039 Byzantium was the most powerful empire in Europe and the Near East, controlling the Balkans south of the Danube and all of Asia Minor into Arm... Lees meer

The Byzantine Republic

Anthony Kaldellis

• Hardcover | Engels
• Although Byzantium is known to history as the Eastern Roman Empire, scholars have long claimed that this Greek Christian theocracy bore little resembl... Lees meer

Streams of Gold, Rivers of Blood

Anthony Kaldellis

• Paperback | Engels | Onassis Hellenic Culture
• In the second half of the tenth century, Byzantium embarked on a series of spectacular conquests: first in the southeast against the Arabs, then in Bu... Lees meer

Byzantium Unbound

Anthony Kaldellis

• Paperback | Engels | Past Imperfect
• For a civilization that preserved its existence and integrity against overwhelming odds and contributed in captivating ways to the diversity of human ... Lees meer

Mothers and Sons, Fathers and Daughters

Michael Psellos

• Paperback | Engels | Michael Psellos in Translation
• Mothers and Sons, Fathers and Daughters makes available for the first time complete English translations from the works of Michael Psellos (1018-1076?... Lees meer

Byzantine Readings of Ancient Historians

Anthony Kaldellis

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Classical Translations
• The survival of ancient Greek historiography is largely due to its preservation by Byzantine copyists and scholars. This process entailed selection, a... Lees meer

The Histories

Laonikos Chalkokondyles

• Hardcover | Engels | Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library | nr. 34
• Among Greek histories of the fall of Constantinople in 1453, the work of Laonikos (ca. 1430-ca. 1465) has by far the broadest scope. Born to a leading... Lees meer

Le discours ethnographique à Byzance

Anthony Kaldellis

• Paperback | Frans | Seminaires Byzantins | nr. 2
• Ce livre, issu d'une série de conférences données à l'EHESS en 2010, est une premier esquisse pour mieux cerner l'attitude des Grecs du Moyen-Âge face... Lees meer

Saints of Ninth- And Tenth-Century Greece

• Hardcover | Engels | Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library | nr. 54
• Saints of Ninth- and Tenth-Century Greece collects funeral orations, encomia, and narrative hagiography. Together, these works illuminate one of the m... Lees meer

Streams of Gold, Rivers of Blood

Anthony Kaldellis

• Hardcover | Engels | Onassis Hellenic Culture
• In the second half of the tenth century, Byzantium embarked on a series of spectacular conquests: first in the southeast against the Arabs, then in Bu... Lees meer

A New Herodotos

Anthony Kaldellis

• Hardcover | Engels | Supplements to the Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library | nr. 1
• This companion to the two-volume Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library edition and translation of the Histories by Laonikos Chalkokondyles is the first book... Lees meer

The Christian Parthenon

Anthony Kaldellis

• Paperback | Engels
• Byzantine Athens was not a city without a history, as is commonly believed, but an important center about which much can now be said. Providing a weal... Lees meer

The New Roman Empire

Anthony Kaldellis

• Hardcover | Engels
• A major new history of the eastern Roman Empire, from Constantine to 1453. In recent decades, the study of the Eastern Roman Empire, also known as Byz... Lees meer

Romanland

Anthony Kaldellis

• Hardcover | Engels
• A leading historian argues that in the empire we know as Byzantium, the Greek-speaking population was actually Roman, and scholars have deliberately m... Lees meer

Ethnography After Antiquity

Anthony Kaldellis

• Hardcover | Engels | Empire and After
• Although Greek and Roman authors wrote ethnographic texts describing foreign cultures, ethnography seems to disappear from Byzantine literature after ... Lees meer