John Zonaras' Epitome of Histories A Compendium of Jewish-Roman History and Its Reception |
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| Author:
| Kampianaki, Theofili |
| Series title: | Oxford Studies in Byzantium Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-286510-6 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2022 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $90.00 |
Book Description:
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This book analyses Zonaras' twelfth-century chronicle as both a literary composition and a historical account, concentrating on its composition, sources, and political, ideological, and literary background. Kampianaki aims to present it as a work which seamlessly merges the traditions of chronicle writing and classicizing historiography.
This book analyses Zonaras' twelfth-century chronicle as both a literary composition and a historical account, concentrating on its composition, sources, and political, ideological, and literary background. Kampianaki aims to present it as a work which seamlessly merges the traditions of chronicle writing and classicizing historiography.