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Michael Psellos on Literature and Art
Language: en
Pages: 421
Authors: Michael Psellos
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-04-30 - Publisher: University of Notre Dame Pess

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The ambition of Michael Psellos on Literature and Art is to illustrate an important chapter in the history of Greek literary and art criticism and introduce pre
Michael Psellos
Language: en
Pages: 365
Authors: Stratis Papaioannou
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-05-09 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This book explores Michael Psellos' place in the history of Greek rhetoric and self-representation and his impact on the development of Byzantine literature. Av
Reading Michael Psellos
Language: en
Pages: 286
Authors: Charles Barber
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher: Medieval Mediterranean

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The papers of this volume highlight the intellectual and literary contribution of Michael Psellos (1018-after 1081?) by offering readings of his original texts
Nectar and Illusion
Language: en
Pages: 219
Authors: Henry Maguire
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-08-16 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Nature and Illusion is the first extended study of the portrayal of nature in Byzantine art and literature. It provides a new view of Byzantine art in relation
Serving Byzantium's Emperors
Language: en
Pages: 297
Authors: Dimitris Krallis
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-01-31 - Publisher: Springer

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This book is a microhistory of eleventh-century Byzantium, built around the biography of the state official Michael Attaleiates. Dimitris Krallis presents Byzan