Penelope Buckley: 1 book
The Alexiad of Anna Komnene
Artistic Strategy in the Making of a Myth
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2014
This is the first full-scale study of the literary art of Anna Komnene's Alexiad. Her history of her father's reign is well-known and much used by Byzantinists and historians of the First Crusade, but the art with which it shapes its central character has not been fully examined or understood. This...
