Identity and the Other in Byzantium

by: Durak, K. Jevtic, I.

Book details
Papers From the Fourth International Sevgi Gonul Byzantine Studies Symposium

350 pp, color figures, pb, articles in English.

CONTENTS

Abbreviations
Acknowledgements
Preface / OMER M. KOC
Opening Speech / NEVRA NECIPOGLU
KORAY DURAK and IVANA JEVTIC / Identity and the Other in Byzantine Studies: An Introduction

I. IDENTIFYING THE OTHER: ETHNICITY, CLOTHING, BODY

NICHOLAS DE LANGE / The Byzantine Jewish Other
ANTHONY KALDELLIS / Ethnicity and Clothing in Byzantium
MAJA KOMINKO / Changing Habits and Disappearing Monsters - Ethnography betvveen Classical and Late Antiquity
PAMELA ARMSTRONG / Ethnicity and Inclusiveness in the Development of Religious Cults: Saint Christopherthe Dog-Headed and Saint George
II. IDENTITY AND THE OTHER IN SPACE

ARIETTA PAPACONSTANTINOU / The Desert and the City: The Rhetoric of Savagery and Civitization in Some Early Byzantine Narratives
GUNDER VARINLIOGLU / "Imagine There Is No (Is)land": Conceptualizing Byzantine Islands in Southern Asia Minör
BUKET KITAPCI BAYRI / Byzantine Universalism and Patris: Geographic Identity Markers in the Late Byzantine Martyria
III. IDENTITY AND THE OTHER IN MEMORY

LYNN JONES / Visual Evidence for the Mutability of Identity in the Middle Byzantine Period
RUSTAM SHUKUROV / The Byzantine Concepts of Iran: Cultural Memory and Its Reactualization
IV. ON THE MARGINS OF ORTHODOXY: BELIEF CARVED IN STONE

B. YELDA OLCAY UCKAN AND SECKIN EVCIM / The Other Beliefs in Byzantine Phrygia and Their Reflections in Rock-Cut Architecture
SERCAN YANDIM AYDIN / Marginalizing Traditional Religious Groups, Cults, and Beliefs in the Early Patristic Period: Asceticism in Phrygia and Lykaonia
HENRY MAGUIRE / Magic in Byzantine Pottery: The Other Within
V. MANIFESTATION OF IDENTITY THROUGH PATRONAGE

SCOTT REDFORD / Rum Seljuk Emir Mübarizeddin Ertokuş and His Madrasa: Reading Identity through Architectural Patronage
IOANNA RAPTI / Art from Another Byzantium: The Sculptural Decoration of the Church of Bghno Noravank'
SUNA CAGAPTAY / The Laskarid Moment: Building an Empire with Constantinople in Mind
VI. APPROPRIATING THE OTHER

ALICIA WALKER / Courtly Objects, Courtly Identities: Middle Byzantine Luxury Arts and the Material Culture of Elite Leisure
BRIGITTE PITARAKIS / Jewelers, Coppersmiths, and Clientele: Between Byzantium and the Arab World
Index

Identity and the Other in Byzantium

by: Durak, K. Jevtic, I.

• ISBN-13: 9786052116968 / 978-605-211-696-8
• ISBN-03: 605211696X / 605-211-696-X
• Anamed, Istanbul, 2019