Byzantium in the popular imagination : the modern reception of the Byzantine Empire / edited by Markéta Kulhánková and Przemysław Marciniak.

Other author Kulhánková, Markéta, 1976- editor.
Other author Marciniak, Przemysław, editor.
Format Book
PublicationLondon ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2023.
Copyright Date©2023
Descriptionxi, 278 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm.
Subjects

Portion of title Modern reception of the Byzantine Empire
SeriesNew directions in Byzantine studies
Contents The Many Faces of the Reception of Byzantium / Przemysław Marciniak -- Popularizing Byzantine Architecture : The 1900 Paris World Exhibition, Balkan Nationalisms and the Byzantine Revival / Fani Gargova -- East or West? Byzantine Architecture and the Origins of French Medieval Architecture in the Scholarly Debate, Nineteenth Century / Francesco Lovino -- Byzantium as a Political Tool (1657-1952) : Nations, Colonialism and Globalism / Ivan Foletti, Adrien Palladino -- The Prince and the Greeks : The Byzantine Baptizers of Prince Vladimir in Modern Russian Sculpture, Mosaic and Church Architecture / Roman Shliakhtin -- Museum Interpretations of Byzantium / Sofia Mali -- Byzantium in Comics / Lilia Diamantopoulou -- Games of Byzantium : The Image of the Empire in Three Strategy Videogames / Marco Fasolio -- From History to Propaganda and Back : Byzantium in the Romanian Historical Cinema / Florin Leonte -- Imagination of Byzantium and the Byzantines in Modern Turkish Popular Literature and Cinema / Buket Kitapçı Bayrı -- Byzantium in Greek Cinema and Television / Konstantinos Chryssogelos -- 'Beware of Greeks Bearing Gifts' : Byzantium in Czech Historical Fiction / Markéta Kulhánková -- Imagining Action : Explanation in Twentieth-Century Historiographical and Fictional Rewritings of the Chronicle of Morea / Matthew Kinloch -- The Barbarians Will Always Stay : Rose Macaulay and the Futility of Empire / Olof Heilo -- M. Karagatsis's Byzantinism in his Sergios and Bacchos (1959) / Katerina Liasi -- Fantastic(al) Byzantium : The Imagery of Byzantium in Speculative Fiction / Przemysław Marciniak -- No Longer a Forgotten Empire? / Przemysław Marciniak -- Forging Textual Realities, or How to Write a 'Byzantine Mystery Story / Panagiotis Agapitos.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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