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Proceedings of the 21st International Congress of Byzantine Studies

Author : Elizabeth Jeffreys

Publisher : Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.

Page : 340 pages

File Size : 37,73 MB

Release : 2006

Category : History

ISBN : 9780754657408

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Book Description

The theme of the 2006 International Congress of Byzantine Studies was display, assessing what strategies the people of Byzantium used to express their thoughts, ideals, fears and beliefs, and how these have been interpreted through various modern discourses. The first volume presents the texts of the 28 plenary papers delivered at the Congress; the second and third contain the abstracts of the many hundreds of papers written for the 64 separate panels and the sessions of communications.















Proceedings of the 22nd International Congress of Byzantine Studies: Abstracts of free communications

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Page : pages

File Size : 36,34 MB

Release : 2011

Category : Byzantine Empire

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The main theme of the congress, Byzantium without borders, aims at exploring the role of this great empire in the medieval world and its undiminished contemporary significance. The Congress program was designed so as to encourage the presentation of research in both traditional and novel areas. There emerged the five main themes around which the round table discussions in volume 2 have been constructed. These are: Philology, Palaeography, Codicology; Archaeology and History; History of Art and Music; Theology and Philosophy; Economy, Politics, Urban Life. Volume 3 contains a diverse collection of more than 500 abstracts of free communications and posters presented at the 22nd International Congress of Byzantine Studies--Publisher.