Autor: Leslie Brubaker

The study of the family is one of the major lacunas in Byzantine Studies. Angeliki Laiou remarked in 1989 that ‚the study of the Byzantine family is still in its infancy‘, and this assertion remains …

The study of the family is one of the major lacunas in Byzantine Studies. Angeliki Laiou remarked in 1989 that ‚the study of the Byzantine family is still in its infancy‘, and this assertion remains …

This volume, on the cult of the Theotokos (Virgin Mary) in Byzantium, focuses on textual and historical aspects of the subject, thus complementing previous work which has centred more on the cult of …

This volume, on the cult of the Theotokos (Virgin Mary) in Byzantium, focuses on textual and historical aspects of the subject, thus complementing previous work which has centred more on the cult of …

This volume brings together a group of scholars to consider the rituals of eating together in the Byzantine world, the material culture of Byzantine food and wine consumption, and the transport and …

This volume brings together a group of scholars to consider the rituals of eating together in the Byzantine world, the material culture of Byzantine food and wine consumption, and the transport and …

9th-century Byzantium has always been viewed as a mid-point between Iconoclasm and the so-called Macedonian revival; in scholarly terms it is often treated as a ‚dead‘ century. The object of these …

9th-century Byzantium has always been viewed as a mid-point between Iconoclasm and the so-called Macedonian revival; in scholarly terms it is often treated as a ‚dead‘ century. The object of these …

Iconoclasm, the debate about the legitimacy of religious art that began in Byzantium around 730 and continued for nearly 120 years, has long held a firm grip on the historical imagination. Byzantium …

Iconoclasm, the debate about the legitimacy of religious art that began in Byzantium around 730 and continued for nearly 120 years, has long held a firm grip on the historical imagination. Byzantium …

Examinations of the use of diagrams, symbols etc. found as commentary in medieval texts. In our electronic age, we are accustomed to the use of icons, symbols, graphs, charts, diagrams and visual …

Global Byzantium is, in part, a recasting and expansion of the old ‚Byzantium and its neighbours‘ theme with, however, a methodological twist away from the resolutely political and toward the …

Global Byzantium is, in part, a recasting and expansion of the old ‚Byzantium and its neighbours‘ theme with, however, a methodological twist away from the resolutely political and toward the …