Questions of gender in Byzantine society

Questions of gender in Byzantine society

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Other Authors: Neil, Bronwen (Editor), Garland, Lynda 1955- (edtf)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2013]
Subjects:
Sex role > Byzantine Empire.
Women > Byzantine Empire > History.
Byzantine Empire > Social life and customs.
Byzantine Empire > Religious life and customs.
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Table of Contents:
  • An Introduction to Questions of Gender in Byzantium / Bronwen Neil
  • Perceptions of Byzantine Virtus in Southern Italy, from the Eighth to Eleventh Centuries / Paul Brown
  • "Till Death do us Part?" : Family Life in ByzantineMonasteries / Lynda Garland
  • Psalmody and Socrates : Female Literacy in the Byzantine Empire / Amelia R. Brown
  • Changing Conceptions of Mary in Sixth-Century Byzantium : The Kontakia of Romanos the Melodist / Sarah Gador-Whyte
  • Ghosts in the Machine : The Lives and Deaths of Constantinian Imperial Women / Liz James
  • Regarding Women on the Throne : Representations of Empress Eirene / Bronwen Neil
  • The Brides of 1420 : Men Looking at Women's Bodies / Diana Gilliland Wright
  • Bearding Byzantium : Masculinity, Eunuchs and the Byzantine Life Course / Shaun Tougher
  • The Spiritual Valency of Gender in Byzantine Society / Damien Casey.

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