Wanted, Byzantium : the desire for a lost empire /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Uppsala :
Uppsala Universitet,
2014
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| Series: | Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis : Studia Byzantina Upsaliensia ;
15 |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Inventing and re-inventing Byzantium: Nikephoros Phokas, Byzantine studies in Greece, and "New Romeʹ / John Burke
- 2. Was innovation unwanted in Byzantium? / Apostolos Spanos
- 3. What does it mean to be Greek in Rusʹ? On identity and cultural transfer / Fedir Androshchuk
- 4. When did Constantinople actually fall? / Olof Heilo
- 5. "I come from a cursed land and from the depths of darkness": life after death in Greek laments about the fall of Constantinople / Adam J. Goldwyn
- 6. Surviving exile: Byzantine families and the Serenissima 1453-1600 / Ersie Burke
- 7. The three fathers of the Greek Orthodox Church: Greek paideia, Byzantine innovation and the formation of modern Greek identity / Helen Saradi
- 8. The mosaic in the apse: Friedenskirche and the construction of a desired past / Tonje Haugland Sorensen
- 9. Paul Moore and more Psellos: still ʹWantedʹ in Byzantium / Barbara Crostini
- 10. Night at the museum: on the category of the ʹByzantineʹ in todayʹs Byzantine chant / Tore Tyvarno Lind
- 11. "Into golden dusk": orthodox icons as objects of late modern and postmodern desire / Helena Boudin
- 12. From Byzantium to the Andes / Eric Cullhed
- 13. Perne in a gyre: the poetic representation of an ideal state in the Byzantine poems of W.B. Yeats / Thomas Sj?o?sva?rd
- 14. And the Oscar goes to .. the emperor! Byzantium in the cinema / Przemyslaw Marciniak
- 15. Desiring and acquiring Byzantine artefacts in the USA: cultural property, restoration, and display / Paul Stephenson