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Liz James, ed.
Women, Men and Eunuchs: Gender in Byzantium.
London: Routledge, 1997.
ISBN 0415146860;
ISBN-13: 9780415146869.
Paperback, stitch bound.
Printed in the UK by Biddles Ltd.
136x213x15mm.
xxiv,207pp inc. 6 monochrome illustrations & a genealogy.
English.
Good to very good condition: some mild shelf wear, otherwise doesn't look heavily used.This item £14.50
[Publisher's price £24.99]
381g.
Contents:
Cameron, Thoughts on Byzantine gender;
Cormack, Women & icons, and women in icons;
Brubaker, Memories of Helena - patterns in imperial female matronage in the 4th & 5th cc.;
Hill, Imperial women & the ideology of womanhood in the 11th & 12th cc.;
Eastmond, Gender & orientalism in Georgia in the age of Queen Tamar;
Webb, Rhetoric & realities of dance in late antiquity & byzantium;
Smythe, Women as outsiders;
Tougher, Byzantine eunuchs - an overview with special reference to their creation & origin;
Barber, Homo Byzantinus?
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