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Byzantine gardens and beyond
- Title
- Byzantine gardens and beyond / Helena Bodin & Ragnar Hedlund (eds).
- Publication
- Uppsala : Uppsala Universitet, 2013.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | SB457.547 .B99 2013g | Off-site |
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- Description
- 256 pages : color illustrations, maps; 25 cm.
- Series Statement
- Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis. Studia Byzantina Upsaliensia, 0283-1244 ; 13
- Uniform Title
- Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis. Studia Byzantina Upsaliensia ; 13.
- Subject
- Note
- International conference proceedings.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-249) and index.
- Contents
- Nature Controlled by Artistry, The Poetics of the Literary Garden in Byzantium / Ingela Nilsson -- Gardens of the Byzantine World / Antony Littlewood -- A Homeric Garden in Tenth-Century Constantinople : John Geometres' Rhetorical Ekphraseis of his Estate / Kristoffel Demoen -- "Paradise in a Cave" : The Garden of the Theotokos in Byzantine Hymnography / Helena Bodin -- The Vanished Gardens of Byzantium : Gardening, Visual Culture, and Devotion in the Byzantine Orthodox Tradition / Jorgen Bakke -- Guarding and Gardening : Syria from Byzantine to Islamic Rule / Olof Heilo -- The Terrestrial Paradise : The Garden as a Topos in Russian Medieval Culture / Per-Arne Bodin -- Beyond Byzantium : Swedish Medieval Herbalism and Plant Names / Inger Larsson -- White and Red Lilies from Constantinople : "Lilium album Byzantinum" and "Lilium rubrum Byzantinum" / Kjell Lundquist.
- ISBN
- 9789155486273 (pbk.)
- 9155486274 (pbk.)
- OCLC
- ocn855995465
- 855995465
- SCSB-5740142
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries