Creating Memories in Late 8th-century Byzantium : : The Short History of Nikephoros of Constantinople / / Dragoljub Marjanovic.

Creating Memories in Late 8th-Century Byzantium is one of the key sources for our understanding of Byzantine history in the seventh and eighth century. This book offers a close look at that volume and its manner of representation of the past-Nikephoros's specific authorial method in the shaping...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter AUP eBook Package 2016-2018
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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press, , [2017]
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Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:Central European Medieval Studies ; 2
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Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.) :; 4 halftones
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1. Nikephoros the Layman
  • 2. The Short History in the Byzantine Historiographical Tradition
  • 3. Herakleios: Model of an Emperor
  • 4. The Dark Century
  • 5. Iconoclasts Restoring Order
  • Conclusion: In Search of an Ideal Image of an Emperor
  • Glossary
  • Abbreviations
  • Bibliography
  • Index