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Women of Byzantium / Carolyn L. Connor.

Author/creator Connor, Carolyn L. (Carolyn Loessel)
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoNew Haven : Yale University Press, ©2004.
Descriptionxvii, 396 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 26 cm
Supplemental Content Table of contents
Subject(s)
Contents Ascetic women and religious life in early Christianity -- Pilgrimage -- Female imperial authority -- Sinners and saints -- Women and artistic patronage -- The challenge of Theodora -- Ordinary women in the orbit of Theodore of Sykeon -- Women's monasticism -- Women in art -- Imperial women and marriage -- The world of Anna Komnene -- Founding mothers and the testimony of the Typika -- Epilogue.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 375-390) and index.
LCCN 2004001540
ISBN0300099576 (alk. paper)

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