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Ethnography after antiquity : foreign lands and peoples in Byzantine literature

Title
Ethnography after antiquity : foreign lands and peoples in Byzantine literature / Anthony Kaldellis.
Author
Kaldellis, Anthony
Publication
  • Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2013]
  • ©2013

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Description
x, 275 pages; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Empire and after
Uniform Title
Empire and after.
Subject
  • Byzantine literature > Themes, motives
  • Ethnology > Byzantine Empire
  • Ethnology in literature
  • Ethnic attitudes > Byzantine Empire
  • Ethnic attitudes in literature
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-268) and index.
Contents
Ethnography in late antique historiography -- Byzantine information-gathering behind the veil of silence -- Explaining the relative decline of ethnography in the MIddle Period -- The genres and politics of Middle Byzantine ethnography -- Ethnography in Palaiologan literature -- Epilogue: Looking to a new world.
Call Number
JFE 13-8277
ISBN
  • 9780812245318
  • 0812245318
  • 9780812208405 (ebook) (canceled/invalid)
OCLC
842880466
Author
Kaldellis, Anthony, author.
Title
Ethnography after antiquity : foreign lands and peoples in Byzantine literature / Anthony Kaldellis.
Publisher
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2013]
Copyright Date
©2013
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Empire and after
Empire and after.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-268) and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 13-8277
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