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Byzantine authors : literary activities and preoccupations : text and translations dedicated to the memory of Nicolas Oikonomides /

In honouring the memory of Nicolas Oikonomides the contributors offer a group of Greek texts and translations which reflect the wide interests of Byzantine authors and the varied genres to which they devoted their talents. Within its pages one finds an ekphrasis of Christopher of Mitylene, military...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Oikonomidès, Nicolas, Nesbitt, John W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Griego Antiguo
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2003.
Colección:Medieval Mediterranean ; v. 49.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In honouring the memory of Nicolas Oikonomides the contributors offer a group of Greek texts and translations which reflect the wide interests of Byzantine authors and the varied genres to which they devoted their talents. Within its pages one finds an ekphrasis of Christopher of Mitylene, military speeches of Constantine VII, letters of Michael Psellos, an historical narrative regarding Empress Helena and the Finding of the Cross, two teaching texts, and a lengthy instruction manual, accompanied by a reprint of the original Brill Greek text, on withstanding a siege.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (283 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-277) and index.
ISBN:1423712064
9781423712060
1280467266
9781280467264
9786610467266
6610467269
9047402014
9789047402015