A companion to the intellectual life of the Palaeologan period /

• Other Authors: Κοτζαμπάση, Σοφία (επιμελήτρια)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, c2003.
• Series: Brill's companions to the Byzantine world, volume 12
• Subjects: Βυζαντινή Αυτοκρατορία > Ιστορία > Δυναστεία των Παλαιολόγων, 1259-1453.; Βυζαντινή Αυτοκρατορία > Πολιτισμός > 1081-1453; Βυζαντινή Αυτοκρατορία > Πνευματικές δραστηριότητες

"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...