Towards an Approach to Gendered Emotions in Byzantine Culture: An Introduction

Mati Meyer

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Abstract

This chapter introduces the volume’s thematic with a concise account of the textual and artistic media available to scholars that may yield insightful and new ideological and aesthetic interpretations of emotion and gender in Byzantine culture. Surveying the state of research in general and more particularly in Byzantine studies, this introductory chapter grounds the conceptual strands and methodologies informing the volume and addresses its rationale, as well as the main lines of its structure. Finally, it outlines the principal problematics, themes, and materials that inform each of the volume’s chapters.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationNew Approaches to Byzantine History and Culture
PublisherSpringer Nature
Pages3-32
Number of pages30
DOIs
StatePublished - 2019

Publication series

NameNew Approaches to Byzantine History and Culture
ISSN (Print)2730-9363
ISSN (Electronic)2730-9371

Bibliographical note

Publisher Copyright:
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Keywords

  • Byzantine Culture
  • Byzantine Studies
  • Emotional Gender
  • Rosenwein
  • griefGrief

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