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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Penelope Buckley (University of Melbourne)Publisher: Cambridge University Press Imprint: Cambridge University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.70cm , Height: 0.20cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.600kg ISBN: 9781107037229ISBN 10: 1107037220 Pages: 331 Publication Date: 27 March 2014 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsIntroduction; The prologue; 1. The Emperor Alexios, my father; 2. The soldier-emperor; 3. The second story begins; 4. West into East; 5. The second Norman war and the Crusade; 6. The second Constantine and the last; Conclusions; Appendix. The Alexiad as pre-Renaissance text.Reviews'... an immensely valuable addition to the scholarship on this twelfth-century epic, providing important analysis of Anna's work as a piece of literature. Buckley's achievement is to produce a thought-provoking and well-written literary analysis that will surely stimulate further debate on how modern scholars view Anna as an author.' Elisabeth Mincin, Reviews in History Author InformationPenelope Buckley is a Fellow of the Melbourne University School of Historical and Philosophical Studies. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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