Imagining the Byzantine past : the perception of history in the illustrated manuscripts of Skylitzes and Manasses /
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New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2015.
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Table of Contents:
- Mystery, history, and materiality
- Engaging Byzantium, enraging Byzantium : Sicily, Bulgaria and the contestation of Constantinopolitan preeminence
- Narrative emplotments and patterns of prioritization : analyzing visual codes and structural modes
- Amplification as dialogue : the link between design and patronage
- Iconoclasm as narrative experiment : religion, politics, and memory
- A headstrong case for getting ahead : scrutinizing narratives of de-capitation
- Constantinople : story spaces or storied imperial places.