Ethnography After Antiquity : Foreign Lands and Peoples in Byzantine Literature /
This explores the modes and motivations of Byzantine ethnographic writing, shedding new light on how Byzantines distinguished themselves from foreign cultures.
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
2013.
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Édition: | First edition. |
Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Ethnography in Late Antique Historiography
- Byzantine Information : Gathering Behind the Veil of Silence
- Explaining the Relative Decline of Ethnography in the Middle Period
- The Genres and Politics of Middle Byzantine Ethnography
- Ethnography in Palaiologan Literature
- Epilogue : Looking to a New World.