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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.

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Kaldellis, Anthony (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2013.
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.