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Byzantium in Dialogue with the Mediterranean : History and Heritage.

Slootjes, Daniƫlle.

Byzantium in Dialogue with the Mediterranean : History and Heritage. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (300 pages) - The Medieval Mediterranean Series ; v.116 . - The Medieval Mediterranean Series .

Intro -- Byzantium in Dialogue with the Mediterranean: History and Heritage -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction: Byzantium in Dialogue -- Byzantinists and Others -- 1 Rome and Constantinople in Confrontation: the Quarrel over the Validity of Photius's Ordination -- 2 The Byzantine Emperor in Medieval Dalmatian Exultets -- 3 Building Heavenly Jerusalem: Thoughts on Imperial and Aristocratic Construction in Constantinople in the 9th and 10th Centuries -- 4 Politics and Diplomacy in the Mediterranean of the 10th Century: Al-Andalus and Byzantium -- 5 Confrontation and Interchange between Byzantines and Normans in Southern Italy: the Cases of St Nicholas of Myra and St Nicholas the Pilgrim at the End of the 11th Century -- 6 Fantasy, Supremacy, Domes, and Dames: Charlemagne Goes to Constantinople -- Chapter 7 Similar Problems, Similar Solutions? Byzantine Chrysobulls and Crusader Charters on Legal Issues Regarding the Italian Maritime Republics -- 8 The Sebastokrator Isaac Komnenos: Manuel I'S Latinophile Uncle? -- 9 Byzantine Nearness and Renaissance Distance: the meaning of Byzantining modes in 14th-Century Italian art -- 10 Interpreter, Diplomat, Humanist: Nicholas Sagundinus as a Cultural Broker in the 15th-Century Mediterranean -- 11 Maurice Denis's Mission: To Reveal the Continuity between Byzantinism and Modernism -- 12 The Byzantine Heritage in Greek Cinema: the (Almost) Lone Case of Doxobus (1987) -- Index.

Byzantium in Dialogue with the Mediterranean. History and Heritage shows that throughout the centuries of its existence, Byzantium continuously communicated with other cultures and societies on the European continent, as well as North Africa and in the East.

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Byzantine Empire-Relations-Europe, Western.
Europe, Western-Relations-Byzantine Empire.
Byzantine Empire-History-1081-1453.
Mediterranean Region-History-476-1517.


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