{"product_id":"the-byzantines-9780631202622","title":"The Byzantines","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eByzantium occupies an uncertain place in European history. Though often misconstrued as a vanished successor to the classical world, Byzantium belongs in the mainstream history of Europe and the Mediterranean; its impact is still felt throughout the Balkans, Eastern Europe and the Middle East.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"\u003c\/i\u003eThe B.yzantines is a welcome addition to the renewal of Byzantine Studies in contemporary academia.\" (\u003ci\u003eCanadian Journal of History\u003c\/i\u003e, winter 2009)  \u003cp\u003e\"Seeks consistently to place Byzantium in Context and to make the reader question fundamental preconceptions about the Byzantine empire.\" (\u003ci\u003eAnglo-Hellenic Review\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFigures. \u003cp\u003eMaps.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbbreviations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. What was Byzantium?.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. The changing shape of Byzantium: from late antiquity to the tenth century.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. The changing shape of Byzantium: from the tenth century to 1453.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. The Byzantine mirage.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Ruling the Byzantine state.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. An orthodox society?.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. How people lived.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Education and culture.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Byzantium and Europe.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. Byzantium and the Mediterranean.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChronology.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49403411628375,"sku":"9780631202622","price":36.05,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780631202622.jpg?v=1730483388","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-byzantines-9780631202622","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}