03453nam a2200421 a 4500 ebr10747998 CaPaEBR m o u cr cn||||||||| 130401s2013 enka sb 101 0 eng d 2013010548 9781472412287 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9781472416681 (e-book) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)859161851 mm----- DF552 .S68 2010eb 949.5/02 23 Spring Symposium of Byzantine Studies (43rd : 2010 : Birmingham, England) Power and subversion in Byzantium [electronic resource] : papers from the 43rd Spring Symposium of Byzantine Studies, Birmingham, March 2010 / 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 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. local Angelov, Dimiter, 1972- Saxby, Michael, 1942- ebrary, Inc. Publications (Society for the Promotion of Byzantine Studies (Great Britain)) ; 17. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10747998 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 113844 113844