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Title Identities and ideologies in the medieval East Roman world / edited by Yannis Stouraitis.

Publication Info. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2022]

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 413 pages) : illustrations.
Series Edinburgh Byzantine studies
Edinburgh Byzantine studies.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 01, 2022).
Summary This collection offers new insights into ideology and identity in the Byzantine world.
Contents Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Abbreviations -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction: The ideology of identities and the identity of ideologies -- Part I. Top-down and bottom-up approaches. Is Byzantinism an orientalism? Reflections on Byzantium's constructed identities and debated ideologies -- Ruling elites and the common people : some considerations on their diverging identities and ideologies -- The Dēmosia, the Emperor and the common good : Byzantine ideas on taxation and public wealth, eleventh-twelfth century -- Beyond religion : homilies as conveyors of political ideology in middle Byzantium -- Performing Byzantine identity : gender, status and the cult of the Virgin -- 'Middle-class' ideology of education and language, and the 'bookish' identity of John Tzetzes -- Byzantium from below : rural identity in Byzantine Arabia and Palaestina, 500-630 -- Community-building and collective identity in middle Byzantine Athens -- Part II. Centre and periphery. Provincial rebellions as an indicator of Byzantine 'identity' (tenth-twelfth centuries) -- Provincial separatism in the late twelfth century : a case of power relations or disparate identities? -- Irrevocable blood : violence and collective identity formation in the late twelfth century -- Adjustable imperial image-projection and the Greco-Roman repertoire : their reception among outsiders and longer-stay visitors -- Two paradoxes of border identity : Michael VIII Palaiologos and Constantine Doukas Nestongos in the Sultanate of Rūm -- The coriander field : ideologies and identities in post-Roman Ravenna -- Cultural policy and political ideology : how imperial was the Norman realm of Sicily? -- Changes in identity and ideology in the Byzantine world in the second half of the twelfth century : the case of Serbia -- Index
Local Note Oxford University Press Oxford University Press Open Access Books
Subject Ideology -- Byzantine Empire -- History -- To 1500.
Identity (Psychology) -- Byzantine Empire -- History -- To 1500.
Byzantine Empire -- Politics and government.
Philosophy -- Byzantine Empire.
HISTORY / Ancient / Rome
Identity (Psychology)
Ideology
Philosophy
Politics and government
Byzantine Empire
History.
Social & cultural history.
History of ideas.
Politics & government.
Politics and Government.
Chronological Term To 1500
Genre/Form History
Added Author Stouraitis, Yannis, editor.
Other Form: Print version: IDENTITIES AND IDEOLOGIES IN THE MEDIEVAL EAST ROMAN WORLD. [S.l.] : EDINBURGH UNIV PRESS, 2022 1474493629 (OCoLC)1316699128
ISBN 1474493645 electronic book
9781474493642 (electronic bk.)
9781474493659 (ePub ebook)
1474493653
1474493629
9781474493628
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