(Re)writing history in Byzantium : : a critical study of collections of historical excerpts / / Panagiotis Manafis.

"Scholars have recently begun to study collections of Byzantine historical excerpts as autonomous pieces of literature. This book focuses on a series of minor collections that have received little or no scholarly attention, including the Epitome of the seventh century, the Excerpta Anonymi (ten...

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Place / Publishing House:London ;, New York, New York : : Routledge,, [2020]
©2020
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxv, 346 pages) :; illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Greek Compilation Literature from Byzantium
  • 2. Excerpta Anonymi
  • 3. Excerpta Salamasiana
  • 4. The Epitome of the 7th century
  • 5. Excerpta Planudea
  • 6. Collections of historical excerpts as a specific locus for (re)writing history
  • Appendix I: Texts
  • Appendix II: Tables
  • Bibliography.