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A companion to Byzantium

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Byzantium: a very, very short introduction / Liz James
Writing histories of Byzantium: the historiography of byzantine history / Fiona Haarer
Being Byzantine.
Economics and "Feudalism" / Peter Sarris
Byzantium = Constantinople / Paul Magdalino
Provinces and capital / Catherine Holmes
Insiders and outsiders / Dion Smythe
Young people in Byzantium / Cecily Hennessy
The good, the bad and the ugly / Myrto Hatzaki
The memory culture of Byzantium / Amy Papalexandrou
Emotions / Martin Hinterberger
Having fun in Byzantium / Shaun Tougher
God and the world.
Byzantine views of God and the universe / Mary Cunningham
Giving gifts to God: aspects of patronage in Byzantine art / Vassiliki Dimitropoulou
Orthodoxy and northern peoples: goods, gods and guidelines / Jonathan Shepard
Christology and heresy / Andrew Louth
Beyond Byzantium: the non-Chalcedonian churches / Niall Finneran
Reading Byzantine texts.
No drama, no poetry, no fiction, no readership, no literature / Margaret Mullett
Rhetorical questions / Mary Whitby
Text and context in Byzantine historiography / Roger Scott
Byzantine narrative: the form of story-telling in Byzantium / Emmanuel C. Bourbouhakis and Ingela Nilsson
Byzantine book culture / Judith Waring
Some questions in material culture.
Archaeology / James Crow
Makers and users / Anthony Cutler
Art beyond Byzantium / Antony Eastmond
Icons and iconomachy / Leslie Brubaker
The rise and fall of the Macedonian Renaissance / John Hanson
Late and post-Byzantine art under Venetian rule: frescoes versus icons and Crete in the middle / Angeliki Lymberopoulou.

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