Byzantium in the popular imagination : the modern reception of the Byzantine Empire /
Byzantium in the popular imagination : the modern reception of the Byzantine Empire /
edited by Marketa Kulhankova et Przemyslaw Marciniak.
- 1 Online-Ressource (296 Seiten) : Illustrationen
- New directions in Byzantine studies Bloomsbury collections .
"What is the contemporary cultural legacy of Byzantium or The Eastern Roman Empire? This book explores the varied reception history of the Byzantine Empire across a range of cultural production. Split into four sections: the origins of 'Byzantomania' in France, modern media, literature, and politics, it provides case studies which show the numerous ways in which the empire's legacy can be felt today. Covering television, video games and contemporary political discourse, contributors also consider a wide range of national and geographical perspectives including Russian, Turkish, Polish, Greek and Hungarian. It will be essential reading for scholars and students of the reception and cultural history of the Byzantine Empire.".
9780755607310 0755607317 9780755607297 0755607295
10.5040/9780755607310
Byzantine Empire / History Ancient history: to c 500 CE. Byzantine Empire Popular culture
"What is the contemporary cultural legacy of Byzantium or The Eastern Roman Empire? This book explores the varied reception history of the Byzantine Empire across a range of cultural production. Split into four sections: the origins of 'Byzantomania' in France, modern media, literature, and politics, it provides case studies which show the numerous ways in which the empire's legacy can be felt today. Covering television, video games and contemporary political discourse, contributors also consider a wide range of national and geographical perspectives including Russian, Turkish, Polish, Greek and Hungarian. It will be essential reading for scholars and students of the reception and cultural history of the Byzantine Empire.".
9780755607310 0755607317 9780755607297 0755607295
10.5040/9780755607310
Byzantine Empire / History Ancient history: to c 500 CE. Byzantine Empire Popular culture