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基本説明
This volume brings Byzantium - often misconstrued as a vanished successor to the classical world - to the forefront of European history.
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Winner of the 2006 John D. Criticos Prize
This book introduces the reader to the complex history, ethnicity, and identity of the Byzantines.
This volume brings Byzantium - often misconstrued as a vanished successor to the classical world - to the forefront of European history
Deconstructs stereotypes surrounding Byzantium
Beautifully illustrated with photographs and maps
Contents
List of Figures vi
List of Maps vii
Preface viii
Acknowledgements xiii
Abbreviations xv
1 What was Byzantium? 1
2 The Changing Shape of Byzantium: From Late Antiquity to 1025 20
3 The Changing Shape of Byzantium: From 1025 to 1453 40
4 The Byzantine Mirage 63
5 Ruling the Byzantine State 78
6 An Orthodox Society? 96
7 How People Lived 116
8 Education and Culture 133
9 Byzantium and Europe 163
10 Byzantium and the Mediterranean 179
Conclusion 197
Chronology 199
References 207
Notes 229
Index 260