Byzantine narrative : : papers in honour of Roger Scott / / edited by John Burke [and five others].

• Superior document: Byzantina Australiensia, Volume 16
• Author: Australian Byzantine Studies Conference University of Melbourne)
• TeilnehmendeR: Burke, John,; Australian Association for Byzantine Studies.
• Place / Publishing House: Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : Brill,, 2017.; ©2006
• Year of Publication: 2017
• Language: English
• Series: Byzantina Australiensia ; Volume 16.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (650 pages) :; illustrations
• Notes: "XIVth ... conference of the Australian Association for Byzantine Studies ... Melbourne on 13-15 August 2004"--Page ix.

Table of Contents

Preliminary Material / John Burke -- Novelisation in Byzantium: Narrative after the Revival of Fiction / Margaret Mullett -- Narrating Justinian: From Malalas to Manasses / Roger Scott -- To Narrate the Events of the Past: On Byzantine Historians, and Historians on Byzantium / lngela Nilsson -- Tradition and Originality in Photius' Historical Reading / Brian Croke -- Narrating the Trials and Death in Exile of Pope Martin I and Maximus the Confessor / Bronwen Neil -- The Use of Metaphor in Michael Psellos' Chronographia / Elizabeth McCartney -- War and Peace in the Alexiad / Penelope Buckley -- Moralising History: the Synopsis Historiarum of John Skylitzes / Theoni Sklavos -- The Representation of Augustae in John Skylitzes' Synopsis Historiarum / Emma Strugnell -- The Madrid Skylitzes as an Audio-Visual Experiment / John Burke -- The Goths and the Bees in Jordanes: A Narrative of No Return / Andrew Gillett -- From 'Fallen Woman' to Theotokos: Music, Women's Voices and Byzantine Narratives of Gender Identity / Eamonn H.R. Kelly -- How the Entertaining Tale of Quadrupeds became a Tale: Grafting Narrative / Nick Nicholas -- Lamenting the Fall or Disguising a Manifesto? The Poem Conquest of Constantinople / Vicky Panayotopoulou-Doulavera -- A Probable Solution to the Problem of the Chronicle of the Turkish Sultans / Dean Sakel -- The Narration of Christ' s Passion in Early Christian Art / Felicity Harley -- Observations on the Paintings of the Exodus Chapel, Bagawat Necropolis, Kharga Oasis, Egypt / Matthew Martin -- The Column of Arcadius: Retlections of a Roman Narrative Tradition / Julia Kelly -- Biblical Narrative in the Mosaics of Bishop Theodore's Cathedral, Aquileia / Debbie Del Frate -- Plato, Plutarch and the Sibyl in the Fresco Decoration of the Episcopal Church of the Virgin Ljeviška in Prizren / Balša Djurić -- Narrativity in Armenian Manuscript Illustration / Nira Stone -- Sources for the Story of the Creation in the Mosaics of Sicily and Venice / Joan Barclay Lloyd -- Icon and Narrative: Memorializing Saint Francis in Assisi / Ursula Betka -- Authentication, Theology and Narrative in the Gospel Book of Theophanes / Margaret Manion -- Spiritual Progression in the Canon Tables of the Melbourne Gospels / Nancy P. Ševčenko -- Clement of Alexandria - From Prophecy to Plato / Eric Osborn -- The 'Sacred Remains' of Constantine and Helena / John Wortley -- A Byzantine Narrative of the Future and the Antecedents of the Last World Emperor / Bill Leadbetter -- Kosmas Indikopleustes and Narratives in Sixth-century Liturgy and History / Michael Champion -- Kaiserkritik in Two Kontakia of Romanos / Annamma Varghese -- Byzantine Visionary Accounts of the Other World. A Reconsideration / Andrei Timotin -- A Ninth Century Passion Harmony / Peter A.L. Hill -- 'Pothos tes Philoktistou': Anicia Juliana' s Architectural Narratology / Geoffrey Nathan -- Spoliation and Imitation: Continuity and Radical Disjunction in Byzantine Palatine Architecture / Nigel Westbrook -- Historians and the Economy: Zosimos and Prokopios on Fifth- and Sixth- Century Economie Development / Hartmut Ziche -- Stories in the Ground: Settlement Remains and Archaeology as Narrative in the Fourth- to Sixth-century Eastern Mediterranean / Tamara Lewit.