The reception of Byzantium in European culture since 1500
"Studies on the reception of the classical tradition are an indispensable part of classical studies. Understanding the importance of ancient civilization means also studying how it was used subsequently. This kind of approach is still relatively rare in the field of Byzantine Studies. This volu...
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| Format: | E-Book |
| Sprache: | English |
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[s.l.] : Ashgate,
c2016
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| Umfang: | Online-Ressource (VI, 259 S.) |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Introduction Przemysław Marciniak, Katowice and Dion Smythe, BelfastUses and abuses of Byzantium
- Whose Byzantinism : ours or theirs? : on the issue of Byzantinism from a cultural semiotic point of view Helena Bodin, Stockholm
- Hieronymus Wolf as editor and translator of Byzantine texts Roderich Reinsch, Berlin
- The second Rome as seen by the third : Russian debates on "the Byzantine legacy" Sergey A. Ivanov, St. Petersburg/Moscow
- (Saint) Helena of Sofia : evolution of a memory of Saint Constantine's mother Vesselina Vatchkova, Sofia
- Art and music ; Byzantium : a night at the opéra Dion Smythe, Belfast
- Byzantium in Bavaria Albrecht Berger, Munich
- Memory, mosaics and the monarch : the neo-Byzantine mosaics in Kaiser Wilhelms-Gedächtniskirche Tonje H. Sørensen, Bergen
- Type casting Byzantium : perpetuating the nineteenth-century British pro-classical polemic Helen Rufus-Ward, Brighton
- Literature ; Les amours d'Ismène & Isménias, "roman très connu" : the afterlife of a Byzantine novel in 18th-century France Ingela Nilsson, Uppsala
- Adoption of Byzantine motifs in 19th and 20th century Czech and Moravian historical novel production Lubomíra C. Havlíková, Prague
- Byzantium in the Polish mirror : Byzantine motifs in Polish literature (19th and 20th centuries) Przemysław Marciniak, Katowice
- Constantinople our star : the image of Byzantium and Byzantine aesthetics in fin-de-siècle and modernist poetry Adam J. Goldwyn, Uppsala
- Afterword Paul Stephenson, Radboud University.