Byzantines Contributor(s): Cameron (Author) |
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ISBN: 1405198338 ISBN-13: 9781405198332 Publisher: John Wiley & Sons OUR PRICE: $31.63 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2009 Annotation: This book introduces the reader to the complex history, ethnicity, and identity of the Byzantines. Brings Byzantium - often misconstrued as a vanished successor to the classical world - to the forefront of European history Focuses on the Byzantine people - their identity, ethnicity, and culture Explores the importance of Byzantium as a meeting point between Islam and Christianity Deconstructs stereotypes surrounding Byzantium Beautifully illustrated with photographs and maps |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Europe - Medieval - History | Middle East - Turkey & Ottoman Empire - History | Byzantine Empire |
Dewey: 949.502 |
LCCN: 2010291662 |
Series: Peoples of Europe |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.9" W x 8.9" (0.95 lbs) 304 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453) - Cultural Region - Turkey - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) - Cultural Region - Greece |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Winner of the 2006 John D. Criticos Prize This book introduces the reader to the complex history, ethnicity, and identity of the Byzantines.
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