Imagining the Byzantine Past

Author	: Elena N. Boeck
Publisher	: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages	: 337
Release	: 2015-07-09
ISBN-10	: 9781107085817
ISBN-13	: 1107085810
Rating	: 4/5 (810 Downloads)

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Download or read book Imagining the Byzantine Past written by Elena N. Boeck and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2015-07-09 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first comparative, cross-cultural study of medieval illustrated histories that engages in a direct, confrontational dialogue with Byzantine historical memory.

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