Research Catalog

Title

Theophylact of Ochrid : reading the letters of a Byzantine archbishop / Margaret Mullett.

Author

Mullett, Margaret.

Publication

Brookfield, VT ; Aldershot [England] : Variorum, 1997.

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Description

xv, 441 pages : illustrations, maps; 25 cm.

Series Statement

Birmingham Byzantine and Ottoman monographs ; v. 2

Uniform Title

Birmingham Byzantine and Ottoman monographs ; v. 2.

Subject

• Theophylactus, of Ochrida, Archbishop of Ochrida, approximately 1050-approximately 1108 > History and criticism
• Orthodox Eastern Church > Balkan Peninsula > History and criticism
• Byzantine letters > History and criticism
• Civilization, Medieval > 12th century
• Eleventh century

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Map of Theophylact's Letter-Network -- Map of Theophylact's Bulgaria -- 1. Text and Context -- 2. Genre and Milieu. 1. Epistolarity. 2. Evaluation. 3. Reception. 4. Eleventh-century Constantinople. 5. Byzantine Bulgaria. 6. Alexian Literature -- 3. Collection and Network (I). 1. Dating and Ordering. 2. Preoccupations and Concerns. 3. Rhetoric -- 4. Collection and Network (II). 1. Detecting Theophylact's Network. 2. Theophylact's First Order Zone. 3. The Uses of Network -- 5. Author and Man. 1. Theophylact as Auctor. 2. Letters in the Oeuvre. 3. Other People's Letters. 4. The Constantinopolitan. 5. The Bulgarian. 6. The Exile -- 6. Context and Text -- I. Concordance of Numbers -- II. Lost Letters -- III. Letters referred to -- IV. Silence referred to -- V. Communication Problems -- VI. Documents requested -- VII. Letters received -- VIII. Bearers of the Letters -- IX. Gifts in the Letters -- X. Journeys in the Letters.

ISBN

• 0860785491 (cloth)
• 9780860785491

LCCN

95050631

OCLC

ocn503235150

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries