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Writing and Reading Byzantine Secular Poetry, 1025-1081 - Oxford Studies in Byzantium Bernard, Floris (Post-doctoral researcher, Post-doctoral researcher, Ghent University)
Writing and Reading Byzantine Secular Poetry, 1025-1081 - Oxford Studies in Byzantium
Bernard, Floris (Post-doctoral researcher, Post-doctoral researcher, Ghent University)
In the mid-eleventh century, secular Byzantine poetry attained a hitherto unseen degree of wit, vividness, and personal involvement. This is the first volume to consider this poetic activity as a whole, focusing on Byzantine conceptions of the role of poetry in society.
400 pages, 6 halftones
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | July 17, 2014 |
| ISBN13 | 9780198703747 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 400 |
| Dimensions | 143 × 223 × 27 mm · 628 g |
| Language | English |