Isaac Komnenos Porphyrogennetos

• Titel: Isaac Komnenos Porphyrogennetos
• Titelzusatz: walking the line in twelfth-century Byzantium
• Mitwirkende: Lovato, Valeria Flavia [HerausgeberIn]
• Verf.angabe: edited by Valeria Flavia Lovato
• Verlagsort: London ; New York
• Verlag: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
• Jahr: 2025
• Umfang: 1 Online-Ressource (xvii, 253 Seiten)
• Illustrationen: Illustrationen, Karten
• Gesamttitel/Reihe: Studies in Byzantine cultural history
• ISBN: 978-1-003-19792-8
• ISBN: 1-003-19792-2
• ISBN: 978-1-04-012129-0
• ISBN: 1-04-012129-2
• ISBN: 978-1-04-012135-1
• ISBN: 1-04-012135-7
• DOI: doi:10.4324/9781003197928
• Datenträger: Online-Ressource
• Sprache: eng
• Bibliogr. Hinweis: Erscheint auch als : Druck-Ausgabe: Isaac Komnenos Porphyrogennetos. - London : Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2024. - 254 Seiten
• Sach-SW: HISTORY / General
• K10plus-PPN: 1908434090
• K10plus-PPN:
  Universitätsbibliothek
• Lokale URL UB: Zum Volltext

Abstract

Acknowledgements -- List of figures -- List of abbreviations -- Notes on contributors -- Introducing Isaac Komnenos / Valeria Flavia Lovato -- Ties of blood, bids for power: usurpation attempts during the reign of John II Komnenos / Angeliki Papageorgiou -- Isaac in exile: down and out in Constantinople and Jerusalem? / Maximilian Lau -- From Christ the Saviour to the Mother of God 'Saviour of the World': the sebastokrator Isaac and his place within the first Purple-born generation of the Komnenoi / Vlada Stanković -- The sebastokrator Isaac at home / Paul Magdalino -- Change and innovation in twelfth-century Byzantium: the case of hair and hairstyles / Alex Rodriguez Suarez -- Komnenian book culture: tracing tastes, mapping networks, unravelling self-(re)presentation / Kallirroe Linardou -- Notes on the construction of Isaac Komnenos's imperial profile by Theodoros Prodromos / Marina Loukaki -- The dignity of kingship asserted: Isaac's 'political' notes on the Iliad / Filippomaria Pontani -- Isaac Komnenos and the scholarship of a learned prince / André-Louis Rey -- It runs in the family: Proclus, pronoia and the Komnenoi / Aglae Pizzone -- Isaac Komnenos and the Letter of Aristeas: a Byzantine Ptolemy between Homer, Aristotle and the Bible / Valeria Flavia Lovato -- Isaac Komnenos Porphyrogennetos as a founder: philosophical implications in architectural patronage / Giulia Troncarelli -- A 'barren and senseless shoot', a 'flawless ally' and an 'enkolpion of pearls': Isaac at Kosmosoteira / Margaret Mullett