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The Alexiad of Anna Komnene: Artistic Strategy in the Making of a Myth Buckley, Penelope (University of Melbourne)
The Alexiad of Anna Komnene: Artistic Strategy in the Making of a Myth
Buckley, Penelope (University of Melbourne)
Anna Komnene's history of her father, the Emperor Alexios I Komnenos, is an enormously important twelfth-century Byzantine text. This is the first full-length critical study of the literary art by which he is brought intensely alive to personify Byzantine traditions, culture and destiny.
334 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | April 6, 2017 |
| ISBN13 | 9781108401944 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 336 |
| Dimensions | 228 × 152 × 22 mm · 496 g |
| Language | English |