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Power and subversion in Byzantium

Additional authors: Angelov, Dimiter, -- 1972- | Saxby, Michael, -- 1942- | ebrary, Inc.
Series: Society for the Promotion of Byzantine Studies. Publications ; . 17 Published by : Ashgate Variorum, (Farnham, Surrey ; | Burlington, Vt. :) Physical details: xvi, 299 p. : ill.
Subject(s): 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.
Year: 2013
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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.

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