Constantinople : capital of Byzantium

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Constantinople : capital of Byzantium

Jonathan Harris

Bloomsbury Academic, 2017

2nd ed.

  • : pbk
  • : HB

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [256]-276) and index

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Jonathan Harris' new edition of the CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title, Constantinople, provides an updated and extended introduction to the history of Byzantium and its capital city. Accessible and engaging, the book breaks new ground by exploring Constantinople's mystical dimensions and examining the relationship between the spiritual and political in the city. This second edition includes a range of new material, such as: * Historiographical updates reflecting recently published work in the field * Detailed coverage of archaeological developments relating to Byzantine Constantinople * Extra chapters on the 14th century and social 'outsiders' in the city * More on the city as a centre of learning; the development of Galata/Pera; charitable hospitals; religious processions and festivals; the lives of ordinary people; and the Crusades * Source translation textboxes, new maps and images, a timeline and a list of emperors It is an important volume for anyone wanting to know more about the history of the Byzantine Empire.

目次

List of Illustrations List of Text Boxes List of Maps Acknowledgements 1. City of Wonders 2. Founding Fathers 3. The God-Guarded City 4. Palaces and Power 5. Churches and Monasteries 6. 'Two Thirds of the Wealth of this World' 7. Democracy 8. Outsiders 9. The Latin Interlude 10. Indian Summer 11. The Ruin of Byzantine Constantinople 12. Byzantine Constantinople today Timeline List of Emperors Further Reading Web links Bibliography Index

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