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Unrivalled influence : women and empire in Byzantium
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Unrivalled influence : women and empire in Byzantium

Judith Herrin

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Introduction
Women in Byzantium
In search of Byzantine women : three avenues of approach
Women and the faith in icons in early Christianity
Unrivalled influence : mothers and daughters in the medieval Greek world
"Femina Byzantina" : the council in Trullo on women
Public and private forms of religious commitment among Byzantine women
The imperial feminine in Byzantium
Political power and Christian faith in Byzantium : the case of Irene (regent 780-90, emperor 797-802)
Moving bones : evidence of political burials from medieval Constantinople
The many empresses of the Byzantine court (and all their attendants)
Theophano : considerations on the education of a Byzantine princess
Toleration and repression in the Byzantine family : gender problems
The icon corner in medieval Byzantium
Marriage : a fundamental element of imperial statecraft
Index.

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Unrivalled influence : women and empire in Byzantium by Judith Herrin. ISBN 9780691153216. Published by Princeton University Press in 2013. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.

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