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Language: en
Pages: 350
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-03-11 - Publisher: Princeton University Press
Explores the exceptional roles that women played in the vibrant cultural and political life of medieval Byzantium. Drawing on a diverse range of sources, this t
Language: en
Pages: 335
Pages: 335
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003 - Publisher: Harvard Univ Art Museum
"This book accompanies the first exhibition to explore the lives of Byzantine women through their representation in material and literary culture. It features n
Language: en
Pages: 309
Pages: 309
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-11-01 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press
The Perfect Servant reevaluates the place of eunuchs in Byzantium. Kathryn Ringrose uses the modern concept of gender as a social construct to identify eunuchs
Language: en
Pages: 284
Pages: 284
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher: Fortress Press
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