Cyprus Between Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages (Ca. 600-800)

Luca Zavagno

• Paperback | Engels | Birmingham Byzantine and Ottoman Studies | nr. 21
• Research on early medieval Cyprus has focused on the late antique "golden age" (late fourth/early fifth to seventh century) and the so-called Byzantin... Lees meer

Byzantium and the Emergence of Muslim-Turkish Anatolia, ca. 1040-1130

Alexander Daniel Beihammer

• Paperback | Engels | Birmingham Byzantine and Ottoman Studies | nr. 20
• The arrival of the Seljuk Turks in Anatolia forms an indispensable part of modern Turkish discourse on national identity, but Western scholars, by con... Lees meer

The Cult of St Anna in Byzantium

Eirini Panou

• Paperback | Engels | Birmingham Byzantine and Ottoman Studies
• The Cult of St Anna in Byzantium is the first undertaking in Byzantine research to study the phenomenon of St Anna's cult from the sixth to the fiftee... Lees meer

The Cult of the Mother of God in Byzantium

• Paperback | Engels | Birmingham Byzantine and Ottoman Studies
• This volume, on the cult of the Theotokos (Virgin Mary) in Byzantium, focuses on textual and historical aspects of the subject, thus complementing pre... Lees meer

L'Hagiographie Et l'Iconoclasme Byzantin

Marie-France Auzépy

• Hardcover | Frans | Birmingham Byzantine and Ottoman Studies
• The period of Byzantine Iconoclasm remains in many ways a 'Dark Age'. With this volume Marie-France Auzépy continues her fundamental re-examination of... Lees meer

The Cult of the Mother of God in Byzantium

• Hardcover | Birmingham Byzantine and Ottoman Studies
• Discussing the cult of the Theotokos (Virgin Mary) in Byzantium, this title focuses on textual and historical aspects of the subject. It re-examines t... Lees meer

The Byzantine Neighbourhood

• Paperback | Engels | Birmingham Byzantine and Ottoman Studies
• The Byzantine Neighbourhood contributes to a new narrative regarding Byzantine cities through the adoption of a neighbourhood perspective. Beyond its ... Lees meer

Imperial Lineages and Legacies in the Eastern Mediterranean

• Hardcover | Engels | Birmingham Byzantine and Ottoman Studies | nr. 18
• The comparative study of empires has traditionally been addressed in the widest possible global historical perspective with comparison of New World em... Lees meer

After the Text

• Paperback | Engels | Birmingham Byzantine and Ottoman Studies
• After the Text honours the work of renowned historian Margaret Mullett, who since the 1970s has transformed the study of Byzantine literature. Her wor... Lees meer

Well-Preserved Boundaries

Gülen Göktürk

• Hardcover | Engels | Birmingham Byzantine and Ottoman Studies | nr. 28
• Cappadocia was a place of co-habitation of Christians and Muslims, until the Greco-Turkish Population Exchange (1923) terminated the Christian presenc... Lees meer

Eastern Trade and the Mediterranean in the Middle Ages

Thomas Sinclair

• Paperback | Engels | Birmingham Byzantine and Ottoman Studies
• At the end of the High Middle Ages in Europe, with buying power and economic sophistication at a high, an itinerary detailing the toll stations along ... Lees meer

Writing about Byzantium

Theresa Urbainczyk

• Hardcover | Engels | Birmingham Byzantine and Ottoman Studies | nr. 23
• Niketas Choniates was in Constantinople when it was burnt and looted by the soldiers of the Fourth Crusade and he wrote a history which has always bee... Lees meer

The Byzantine Neighbourhood

• Hardcover | Engels | Birmingham Byzantine and Ottoman Studies | nr. 31
• The Byzantine Neighbourhood contributes to a new narrative regarding Byzantine cities through the adoption of a neighbourhood perspective. It offers a... Lees meer

Iconophilia

Francesca Dell'acqua

• Paperback | Engels | Birmingham Byzantine and Ottoman Studies
• Between the late seventh and the mid-ninth centuries, a debate about sacred images - conventionally addressed as 'Byzantine iconoclasm' - engaged monk... Lees meer

Art and Identity in Thirteenth-Century Byzantium

Antony Eastmond

• Hardcover | Engels | Birmingham Byzantine and Ottoman Studies
• The church of Hagia Sophia in Trebizond, built by the emperor Manuel I Grand Komnenos (1238-63) in the aftermath of the fall of Constantinople to the ... Lees meer

Architecture and Hagiography in the Ottoman Empire

Zeynep Yurekli

• Hardcover | Birmingham Byzantine and Ottoman Studies
• Based on a thorough examination of buildings, inscriptions, archival documents and hagiographies, this book uncovers the political significance of Bek... Lees meer

Famine and Pestilence in the Late Roman and Early Byzantine Empire

Dionysios Ch Stathakopoulos

• Hardcover | Engels | Birmingham Byzantine and Ottoman Studies
• Famine and Pestilence in the Late Roman and Early Byzantine Empire presents the first analytical account in English of the history of subsistence cris... Lees meer

The Emperor Theophilos and the East, 829-842

Juan Signes Codoñer

• Hardcover | Engels | Birmingham Byzantine and Ottoman Studies | nr. 13
• Modern historiography has become accustomed to portraying the emperor Theophilos of Byzantium (829-842) in a favourable light, taking at face value th... Lees meer

Byzantium in the Iconoclast Era (CA 680-850): The Sources

Leslie Brubaker, John Haldon

• Hardcover | Engels | Birmingham Byzantine and Ottoman Studies
• Iconoclasm, the debate about the legitimacy of religious art that began in Byzantium around 730 and continued for nearly 120 years, has long held a fi... Lees meer

The Life of the Patriarch Tarasios by Ignatios Deacon (Bhg1698)

Stephanos Efthymiadis

• Paperback | Engels | Birmingham Byzantine and Ottoman Studies
• The patriarch Tarasios holds a key position in the ending of the first period of Iconoclasm in Byzantium, with the seventh Oecumenical Council at Nica... Lees meer

Dreams and Lives in Ottoman Istanbul

Asli Niyazioglu

• Hardcover | Engels | Birmingham Byzantine and Ottoman Studies | nr. 19
• Dreams and Lives in Ottoman Istanbul explores biography writing and dream narratives in seventeenth-century Istanbul. It focuses on the prominent biog... Lees meer

Dreams and Lives in Ottoman Istanbul

Asli Niyazioglu

• Paperback | Engels | Birmingham Byzantine and Ottoman Studies | nr. 19
• Dreams and Lives in Ottoman Istanbul explores biography writing and dream narratives in seventeenth-century Istanbul. It focuses on the prominent biog... Lees meer

Byzantium and the Emergence of Muslim-Turkish Anatolia, ca. 1040-1130

Alexander Daniel Beihammer

• Hardcover | Engels | Birmingham Byzantine and Ottoman Studies | nr. 20
• The arrival of the Seljuk Turks in Anatolia forms an indispensable part of modern Turkish discourse on national identity, but Western scholars, by con... Lees meer

A Tenth-Century Byzantine Military Manual

Georgios Chatzelis, Jonathan Harris

• Paperback | Engels | Birmingham Byzantine and Ottoman Studies | nr. 22
• The Sylloge Tacticorum is a mid-Byzantine example of the literary genre of military manuals or Taktika which stretches back to antiquity. It was one o... Lees meer