Poetry and its contexts in eleventh-century byzantium
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781409440710
Date de publication :
28 mars 2012
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
610 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Byzantine poetry of the eleventh century is fascinating, yet underexplored terrain. It presents a lively view on contemporary society, is often permeated with wit and elegance, and is concerned with a wide variety of subjects. This book brings together specialists of the period who delve into this poetry with complementary objectives in mind.