Studies on Byzantine Literature of the Eleventh and Twelfth Centuries

Alexander Kazhdan, Simon Franklin

• Paperback | Engels | Past and Present Publications
• Byzantine literature is often regarded as little more than an agglomeration of stereotyped forms and generic conventions which allows no scope for ind... Lees meer

Sermons and Rhetoric of Kievan Rus'

• Paperback | Engels | Harvard Library of Early Ukrainian Literature
• The authors included in this volume--Ilarion, Klim Smoljatic, and Kirill of Turov--are remarkable for both their personal and literary achievements. A... Lees meer

Writing, Society and Culture in Early Rus, c.950-1300

Simon Franklin

• Hardcover | Engels
• This is the first comprehensive study of the origins and early uses of Russian writing. Simon Franklin examines a wide range of writings, from the par... Lees meer

Byzantium - Rus - Russia

Simon Franklin

• Hardcover | Engels | Variorum Collected Studies
• The Christian culture of Rus (the medieval precursor of modern Russia, Ukraine and Belarus) is sometimes presented either as a reflection of an indige... Lees meer

Holy Fools in Byzantium and Beyond

Sergey A Ivanov

• Hardcover | Engels | Oxford Studies in Byzantium
• There are saints in Orthodox Christian culture who overturn the conventional concept of sainthood. Their conduct may be unruly and salacious, they may... Lees meer

Writing, Society and Culture in Early Rus, C.950 1300

Simon Franklin, Franklin Simon

• Paperback | Engels
• This is the first comprehensive study of the origins and early uses of Russian writing. Simon Franklin examines a wide range of writings, from the par... Lees meer

The Emergence of Rus 750-1200

Simon Franklin, Jonathan Shepard

• Hardcover | Engels | Longman History of Russia
• This volume, the first of its kind by western scholars, describes the development amongst the diverse inhabitants of the immense landmass between Carp... Lees meer