
Literary Circles in Byzantine Iconoclasm
by Óscar Prieto Domínguez
Title:
Literary Circles in Byzantine Iconoclasm
Author:
Óscar Prieto Domínguez
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
558 pages, Worked examples or Exercises
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13:
9781108811828
EAN:
9781108811828
Classifications:
Literature: history and criticism
Weight (g):
906
Dimensions (mm):
152 x 228 x 32
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
The first book to comprehensively examine the literature of Byzantine Iconoclasm and its aftermath not as isolated phenomena, but within their own social, cultural and political contexts. Argues for the key role played by literary circles emerging both during the persecution and immediately after the restoration of icons in 843.










