Poetry in Byzantine Literature and Society (1081-1204). New Texts, New Approaches, Hardback/***

Explores the abundant poetic production of an especially fertile period in Byzantine literary history. Examines schools as important venues for the composition and use of verse texts, sheds new light on the relationship between poetry, patronage and power, and offers the first editions and interpretive studies of hitherto neglected works. Publisher: Cambridge University Press Illustration(s): Worked examples or Exercises Number of pages: 432 Publication date: 2024 Dimensions: 236 x 160 x 30 Cover type: Hardback Editor(s): Nikos (Universitat Wien, Austria) Zagklas