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The Byzantine Warrior Hero: Cypriot Folk Songs As History and Myth, 965_1571

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Publisher
Lexington Books
Year
2020
ISBN
2020946070, 9781793621986, 9781793621993
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
4 MB (4003396 bytes)
Series
Byzantium: A European Empire and Its Legacy
Pages
\243
Time added
2021-03-25 20:45:37

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Cover The Byzantine Warrior Hero Series The Byzantine Warrior Hero: Cypriot Folk Songs as History andMyth, 965–1571 Copyright Contents Acknowledgments Abbreviations Author’s Note Introduction “Akritic” Songs and Their Historical Stromatography Questions of “Historical Authenticity” Methodology and Structure Notes Chapter 1 Warriors and Cultures The Byzantines: Lords of the Sea, Lords of the Mountains The Chivalric Elites of the Latin Period A Cypriot Byzantine Tradition Notes Chapter 2 Honor and Shame Honor and Taxis Honor and the Oikos Honor and Andreia Notes Chapter 3 The Other Franks Saracens and Turks Gypsies and Jews Christ and the Warrior’s Fury Notes Chapter 4 Paganism, Christianity, and the Byzantine Warrior Hero Pre-Christian Culture in Christian Byzantium Cypriot Folk Spirituality and Heroic Traditions Fighting Death: A New Perspective Notes Conclusion Notes Bibliography Index About the Author

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