Byzantine women : varieties of experience, 800-1200 /
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT :
Ashgate,
c2007
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Series: | Publications for the centre for hellenic studies, king's college london : 8
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Table of Contents:
- Changing functions of monasteries for women during Byzantine iconoclasm / Judith Herrin
- Kassia the Nun c.810-c.865 : an appreciation / Anna Silvas
- Propriety, practicality, and pleasure : the parameters of women's dress in Byzantium, A.D. 1000-1200 / Timothy Dawson
- Taxing Sophronia's son-in-law : representations of women in provincial documents / Leonora Neville
- Mary of Alania : woman and empress between two worlds / Lynda Garland & Stephen Rapp
- Middle Byzantine family values and Anna Komnene's Alexiad / Dion Smythe
- Women in Byzantine novels of the twelfth century : an interplay between norm and fantasy / Corinne Jouanno
- Street life in Constantinople : women and the carnivalesque / Lynda Garland
- Imperial women and entertainment at the middle Byzantine court / Lynda Garland