A companion to the intellectual life of the Palaeologan period /
"What was happening in Byzantium as the Turks drew ever closer to Constantinople and an interest in classical Greek studies had been rekindled in the West? What was the role of the Byzantine scholars in an Empire facing multiple political and economic problems, and what were the matters that en...
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| Μορφή: | Βιβλίο |
| Γλώσσα: | English |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
c2003.
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| Σειρά: | Brill's companions to the Byzantine world,
volume 12 |
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Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- Intellectual life in the Palaeologan period : persons, genres and trends / Sofia Kotzabassi
- 1 The "Legacy" of Aphthonios, Hermogenes and Pseudo-Menander : aspects of Byzantine rhetoric under the Palaiologoi / Eleni Kaltsogianni
- 2 Intellectual pursuits for their own sake / Sophia Mergiali-Sahas
- 3 Continuity and evolution in autobiographical literature / Sofia Kotzabassi
- 4 Writing the history of decline / Apostolos Karpozilos
- 5 Spirituality and emotion : poetic trends in the Palaeologan period / Ioannis Vassis
- 6 Epistolography, social exchange and intellectual discourse (1261-1453) / Alexander Riehle
- 7 The reappropriation of philosophy in the Palaeologan period / Pantelis Golitsis
- 8 Kosmou theōria : Cosmic vision and its significance in the works of Theodore Metochites and other contemporary intellectuals / Ioannis Polemis
- 9 Monasticism and intellectual trends in Late Byzantium / Demetra Samara and Ilias Taxidis
- 10 The Hesychast controversy : events, personalities, texts and trends / Ioannis Polemis
- 11 Working in the Imperial and Patriarchical chanceries / Giuseppe De Gregorio
- 12 Public and private libraies in Byzantium / Ilias Taxidis
