Power and subversion in Byzantium papers from the 43rd Spring Symposium of Byzantine Studies, Birmingham, March 2010 / [electronic resource] :
edited by Dimiter Angelov and Michael Saxby.
- Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate Variorum, 2013.
- xvi, 299 p. : ill.
- Society for the Promotion of Byzantine Studies. Publications ; 17 .
- Publications (Society for the Promotion of Byzantine Studies (Great Britain)) ; 17. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Power and subversion in Byzantium : approaches and frameworks / Dimiter Angelov -- Usurpers and rebels in Byzantium : image and message through coins / Vasiliki Penna and C�ecile Morrisson -- How to usurp the throne in Byzantium : the role of public opinion in sedition and rebellion / Anthony Kaldellis -- The imperial council and the tradition of consultative decision-making in Byzantium (eleventh to fourteenth centuries) / Demetrios Kyritses -- Financial crisis and the limits of taxation under Andronikos II Palaiologos (1282-1321) / Kostis Smyrlis -- The political arts at the late Palaiologan court (1402-1453) / Michael Angold -- "The world turned upside down" : art and subversion in Byzantium / Liz James -- "It began with a picture" : imperial art, texts and subversion between East and West in the twelfth century / Antony Eastmond -- No prince of perfection : Byzantine anti-Aristotelianism from the patristic period to Pletho / B�orje Byd�en -- Pletho as subversive and his reception in the Islamic world / Maria Mavroudi -- Generic subversion? : the political ideology of urban myth and apocalyptic prophecy / Paul Magdalino -- Harmless satire, stinging critique : notes and suggestions for reading the Timarion / Dimitris Krallis -- How to criticise the Laudandus / Margaret Mullett -- Subversion and duplicity in the histories of John Kantakouzenos / Athanasios Angelou -- Afterword : literary subversion in Byzantium: a partial and personal perspective / Margaret Alexiou.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Byzantine literature--History and criticism--Congresses.
Subversive activities--Byzantine Empire--Congresses.
Dissenters--Byzantine Empire--Congresses.
Byzantine Empire--Politics and government--Congresses.
Byzantine Empire--Intellectual life--Congresses.
Electronic books.
DF552 / .S68 2010eb
949.5/02
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Power and subversion in Byzantium : approaches and frameworks / Dimiter Angelov -- Usurpers and rebels in Byzantium : image and message through coins / Vasiliki Penna and C�ecile Morrisson -- How to usurp the throne in Byzantium : the role of public opinion in sedition and rebellion / Anthony Kaldellis -- The imperial council and the tradition of consultative decision-making in Byzantium (eleventh to fourteenth centuries) / Demetrios Kyritses -- Financial crisis and the limits of taxation under Andronikos II Palaiologos (1282-1321) / Kostis Smyrlis -- The political arts at the late Palaiologan court (1402-1453) / Michael Angold -- "The world turned upside down" : art and subversion in Byzantium / Liz James -- "It began with a picture" : imperial art, texts and subversion between East and West in the twelfth century / Antony Eastmond -- No prince of perfection : Byzantine anti-Aristotelianism from the patristic period to Pletho / B�orje Byd�en -- Pletho as subversive and his reception in the Islamic world / Maria Mavroudi -- Generic subversion? : the political ideology of urban myth and apocalyptic prophecy / Paul Magdalino -- Harmless satire, stinging critique : notes and suggestions for reading the Timarion / Dimitris Krallis -- How to criticise the Laudandus / Margaret Mullett -- Subversion and duplicity in the histories of John Kantakouzenos / Athanasios Angelou -- Afterword : literary subversion in Byzantium: a partial and personal perspective / Margaret Alexiou.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Byzantine literature--History and criticism--Congresses.
Subversive activities--Byzantine Empire--Congresses.
Dissenters--Byzantine Empire--Congresses.
Byzantine Empire--Politics and government--Congresses.
Byzantine Empire--Intellectual life--Congresses.
Electronic books.
DF552 / .S68 2010eb
949.5/02