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Creating Memories in Late 8th-century Byzantium
The Short History of Nikephoros of Constantinople
Häftad, 2025
704 kr
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The Short History of Nikephoros of Constantinople is one of the key sources for our understanding of Byzantine history in the eighth century. This book offers a close look at that volume and its manner of representing the historical role of Byzantine emperors and ecclesiology, with particular …
Maniera Greca in Europe's Catholic East
On Identities of Images in Lithuania and Poland (1380s–1720s)
Häftad, 2025
725 kr
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How and why does vernacular art become foreign? What does ‘Greek manner’ mean in regions far beyond the Mediterranean? What stories do images need? How do narratives shape pictures? The study addresses these questions in Byzantine paintings from the former Grand Duchy of Lithuania, contextualized …
Premodern Rulership and Contemporary Political Power
The King's Body Never Dies
Av Karolina Anna Mroziewicz, Aleksander Sroczynski
Häftad, 2025
725 kr
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In the medieval period, the monarch was seen as the embodiment of the community of his kingdom, the body politic. And while we've long since shed that view, it nonetheless continues to influence our understanding of contemporary politics. This book offers thirteen case studies from premodern and …
Protagonists of Urban Order from the Middle Ages to the Present
Actions, Ideas, Concepts
Av Irena Benyovsky Latin, Martina Stercken m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
725 kr
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European cities and towns are considered places with a particular order established by their inhabitants. This volume centres on the authorities, groups, and individuals who formed the rules for common life in urban communities. It considers the protagonists of urban order between the Middle Ages …
Secular Power and Sacral Authority in Medieval East-Central Europe
Av Kosana Jovanovic, Suzana Miljan
Häftad, 2025
725 kr
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This book brings together a team of scholars representing a broad range of interests and new approaches in medieval studies to explore the interactions of secular power and sacral authority in central and southeastern Europe in the period. Contributors present new research on the region's political …
Structure and Features of Anna Komnene’s Alexiad
Emergence of a Personal History
Häftad, 2025
809 kr
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The Alexiad, written in the twelfth century by a Byzantine princess, Anna Komnene, tells the story of the Byzantine Empire during the reign of her father, offering accounts of its political and military history, including its involvement with the First Crusade. Structure and Features of Anna …
Velislav Bible, Finest Picture-Bible of the Late Middle Ages
Biblia depicta as Devotional, Mnemonic and Study Tool
Häftad, 2025
725 kr
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The Velislav Bible is one of the most beautiful medieval Bohemian manuscripts. It is a heavily illustrated manuscript that contains only short selections of the text, that instruct the reader about the story depicted. The last picture in the manuscript shows a man kneeling before St. Catherine, …
Protagonists of Urban Order from the Middle Ages to the Present
Actions, Ideas, Concepts
Av Irena Benyovsky Latin, Martina Stercken m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
2190 kr
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European cities and towns are considered places with a particular order established by their inhabitants. This volume centres on the authorities, groups, and individuals who formed the rules for common life in urban communities.
Structure and Features of Anna Komnene’s Alexiad
Emergence of a Personal History
Inbunden, 2018
2190 kr
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This book introduces new methods of research for studying the Alexiad , aiming primarily at analysing Anna Komnene's literary expression.
Creating Memories in Late 8th-century Byzantium
The Short History of Nikephoros of Constantinople
Inbunden, 2017
2126 kr
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A historical analysis of manners of representation of Byzantine emperors and patriarchs in the Short History of Nikephoros of Constantinople in the context of late 8th century Byzantine iconodule ecclesiology.
Velislav Bible, Finest Picture-Bible of the Late Middle Ages
Biblia depicta as Devotional, Mnemonic and Study Tool
Inbunden, 2018
2818 kr
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The Velislav Bible is one of the most beautiful medieval Bohemian manuscripts. It is a heavily illustrated manuscript that contains only short selections of the text, that instruct the reader about the story depicted. The last picture in the manuscript shows a man kneeling before St. Catherine, …
Secular Power and Sacral Authority in Medieval East-Central Europe
Av Kosana Jovanovic, Suzana Miljan
Inbunden, 2018
2190 kr
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This book brings together a team of scholars representing a broad range of interests and new approaches in medieval studies to explore the interactions of secular power and sacral authority in central and southeastern Europe in the period.
Maniera Greca in Europe's Catholic East
On Identities of Images in Lithuania and Poland (1380s–1720s)
Inbunden, 2023
2126 kr
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How and why does vernacular art become foreign? What does 'Greek manner' mean in regions far beyond the Mediterranean? What stories do images need? How do narratives shape pictures? The study addresses these questions in Byzantine paintings from the former Grand Duchy of Lithuania, with evidence …
Premodern Rulership and Contemporary Political Power
The King's Body Never Dies
Av Karolina Anna Mroziewicz, Aleksander Sroczynski
Inbunden, 2017
2578 kr
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This book offers thirteen case studies from premodern and contemporary Europe that demonstrate the process through which political corporations-bodies politic-were and continue to be constructed and challenged.
