Subject of lectures is the works of Byzantine historians and chronographers (11-15 sec). M. Psellos, M. Attaleiates, J. Skylitzes, N. Bryennios, A. Comnena, J. Cinnamus, M. Glykas, Eustathios of Thessalonika, N. Choniates, G. Acropolites, G. Pachymeres, J. Cantacuzenus, N. Gregoras, M. Doukas, G. Sphrantzes, L. Chalkokondyles, M. Critoboulos.
Byzantine Historians and Chronographers (11-15 sec): The study of selected texts. Intoduction, translation and commentary.
There are no prerequisite courses (set by the Department’s Programme of Study).
Introduction to the study of Byzantine Historiography. Historians and Chronographers of the Comnenian period. Historians and Chronographers of the Palaeologan period.
Level:
Type:
Undergraduate
(A+)
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