Basileia : essays on imperium and culture in honour of E.M. and M.J. Jeffreys /
Basileia : essays on imperium and culture in honour of E.M. and M.J. Jeffreys /
edited by Geoffrey Nathan.
- 1 online resource (266 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps.
- Byzantina Australiensia, 17 0725-3079 ; .
- Byzantina Australiensia 17. Byzantina Australiensia Online, ISBN: 9789004353220. .
Published and distributed by Australian Association for Byzantine Studies. Chapter 8 contributed by Andrew Gillett.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preliminary Material / Michael and Elizabeth Jeffreys / Publications of Michael John Jeffreys and Elizabeth Mary Jeffreys / Purple Prose? The Emperor and Literature / Versified Press-releases on the Role of the Komnenian Emperor: The Public Poems of Manganeios Prodromos / Archbishops, Generals and Governors between East and West in Early Byzantine Greece / Brushes with the Imperium: Letters of Synesius of Cyrene and Augustine of Hippo on Crisis / Imperial Benefactions to the Fifth-century Roman Church / Ethnography and Imperium in the Sixth Century: Frankish and Byzantine Rhetoric in the Epistolae Austrasicae / Interpreting the Late Fifth and Early Sixth Centuries from Byzantine Chronicle Trivia / The Vienna Dioscorides’ dedicatio to Anicia Juliana: A Usurpation of Imperial Patronage? / Justinian the “Sleepless Emperor” / Procopius and Justinian’s Propaganda / Justinian’s Fortifications East of Antioch / Public Lavatories, Mosquito Nets and Agathias’ Cat: The Sixth-Century Epigram in its Justinianic Context / Demonstrations of Imperium: Byzantine Influences in the Late Eighth and Tenth Centuries in the West / Imperial Types in Byzantine Panegyric / Alexios Komnenos as the Last Constantine / Joseph the Philosopher, an Outstanding Outsider: Philosophy and Rhetoric at the Court of Andronicus II / The Medieval Town of Prilep / The Freshfield Folio view of the Hippodrome in Istanbul and the Church of St. John Diippion / Index / Geoffrey Nathan and Lynda Garland -- Ann Moffat -- Ann Moffat -- Elizabeth Jeffreys -- Michael Jeffreys -- Amelia R. Brown -- Pauline Allen -- Bronwen Neil -- Andrew Gillett -- Roger Scott -- Geoffrey Nathan -- Brian Croke -- Sarah Gador-Whyte -- Ross Burns -- Lynda Garland -- Penelope Nash -- Andrew Stone -- Penelope Buckley -- Erika Gielen -- Robert Mihajlovski -- Nigel Westbrook -- Geoffrey Nathan and Lynda Garland.
Available to subscribing member institutions only.
Basileia brings together 18 essays on the topic of Imperium and Culture in the Byzantine Empire, from the fourth to the fifteenth centuries. The volume is dedicated to Elizabeth and Michael Jeffreys, who number among the founding members of the Australian Association for Byzantine Studies and whose contribution to the field is internationally recognised. Each of the honorands has contributed a chapter; other contributors include Roger Scott, Pauline Allen, Brian Croke, Ann Mullett, Geoffrey Nathan, Lynda Garland, Bronwen Neil, Andrew Gillett, Amelia Brown, Andrew Stone, Nigel Westbrook and Erika Gielen. This collection will have a broad appeal to those interested in the complex relationship between imperial rule and culture in Byzantium. The volume includes 50 colour and black-and-white images.
9789004344891
10.1163/9789004344891 DOI
Jeffreys, Elizabeth.
Jeffreys, Michael.
Byzantine Empire--History.
Byzantine Empire--Civilization.
DF552 / .B385 2010
949.5
Published and distributed by Australian Association for Byzantine Studies. Chapter 8 contributed by Andrew Gillett.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preliminary Material / Michael and Elizabeth Jeffreys / Publications of Michael John Jeffreys and Elizabeth Mary Jeffreys / Purple Prose? The Emperor and Literature / Versified Press-releases on the Role of the Komnenian Emperor: The Public Poems of Manganeios Prodromos / Archbishops, Generals and Governors between East and West in Early Byzantine Greece / Brushes with the Imperium: Letters of Synesius of Cyrene and Augustine of Hippo on Crisis / Imperial Benefactions to the Fifth-century Roman Church / Ethnography and Imperium in the Sixth Century: Frankish and Byzantine Rhetoric in the Epistolae Austrasicae / Interpreting the Late Fifth and Early Sixth Centuries from Byzantine Chronicle Trivia / The Vienna Dioscorides’ dedicatio to Anicia Juliana: A Usurpation of Imperial Patronage? / Justinian the “Sleepless Emperor” / Procopius and Justinian’s Propaganda / Justinian’s Fortifications East of Antioch / Public Lavatories, Mosquito Nets and Agathias’ Cat: The Sixth-Century Epigram in its Justinianic Context / Demonstrations of Imperium: Byzantine Influences in the Late Eighth and Tenth Centuries in the West / Imperial Types in Byzantine Panegyric / Alexios Komnenos as the Last Constantine / Joseph the Philosopher, an Outstanding Outsider: Philosophy and Rhetoric at the Court of Andronicus II / The Medieval Town of Prilep / The Freshfield Folio view of the Hippodrome in Istanbul and the Church of St. John Diippion / Index / Geoffrey Nathan and Lynda Garland -- Ann Moffat -- Ann Moffat -- Elizabeth Jeffreys -- Michael Jeffreys -- Amelia R. Brown -- Pauline Allen -- Bronwen Neil -- Andrew Gillett -- Roger Scott -- Geoffrey Nathan -- Brian Croke -- Sarah Gador-Whyte -- Ross Burns -- Lynda Garland -- Penelope Nash -- Andrew Stone -- Penelope Buckley -- Erika Gielen -- Robert Mihajlovski -- Nigel Westbrook -- Geoffrey Nathan and Lynda Garland.
Available to subscribing member institutions only.
Basileia brings together 18 essays on the topic of Imperium and Culture in the Byzantine Empire, from the fourth to the fifteenth centuries. The volume is dedicated to Elizabeth and Michael Jeffreys, who number among the founding members of the Australian Association for Byzantine Studies and whose contribution to the field is internationally recognised. Each of the honorands has contributed a chapter; other contributors include Roger Scott, Pauline Allen, Brian Croke, Ann Mullett, Geoffrey Nathan, Lynda Garland, Bronwen Neil, Andrew Gillett, Amelia Brown, Andrew Stone, Nigel Westbrook and Erika Gielen. This collection will have a broad appeal to those interested in the complex relationship between imperial rule and culture in Byzantium. The volume includes 50 colour and black-and-white images.
9789004344891
10.1163/9789004344891 DOI
Jeffreys, Elizabeth.
Jeffreys, Michael.
Byzantine Empire--History.
Byzantine Empire--Civilization.
DF552 / .B385 2010
949.5