Studies in Byzantine cultural history
By: Warren Treadgold ; edited by Bogdan-Petru Maleon and Anda-Elena Maleon
Contributors: Maleon, Bogdan-Petru, editor; Maleon, Anda-Elena, editor; Academia Română (1990- ); Institutul de Arheologie din Iași
Series: Florilegium magistrorum historiae archaeologiaeque Antiquitatis et Medii Aevi -- XIX; Florilegium magistrorum historiae archaeologiaeque Antiquitatis et Medii Aevi -- 19.
Publisher: Editura Academiei Române; Muzeul Brăilei "Carol I", Editura Istros
Published: 2015
Place of publication: București; Brăila
Language: eng
Number of pages: 487
ISBN-13: 9789732725894; 9786066541695
Subjects: Civilization; Historiography
Work titles: Essays
Notes: A collection of 21 essays, of which 19 were published previously. Dates of original publication range from 1979 to 2013.

At head of title: Romanian Academy; Institute of Archaeology of Iași.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Warren Treadgold : profile of an historian  -- Bogdan-Petru Maleon; title: The break in Byzantium and the gap in Byzantine studies -- (1990); title: Numismatics and the ripening of Byzantine studies -- (1992); title: Imaginary early Christianity -- (1993); title: Taking sources on their own terms and ours : Peter Brown's Late antiquity -- (1994); title: Why write a new history of Byzantium? -- (1997); title: Late ancient and Byzantine history today -- (2002); title: Byzantine exceptionalism and some recent books on Byzantium -- (2010); title: The diplomatic career and historical work of Olympiodorus of Thebes -- (2004); title: The Byzantine world histories of John Malalas and Eustathius of Epiphania -- (2007); title: Procopius and the imperial panels of San Vitale -- (1997); title: Trajan the Patrician, Nicephorus, and Theophanes -- (2011); title: The lost Secret history of Nicetas the Paphlagonian -- (2013); title: The revival of Byzantine learning and the revival of the Byzantine state -- (1979); title: The bride-shows of the Byzantine emperors -- (1979); title: Between social and political history : Byzantine prophecies, statistics and bride-shows -- (2001); title: Predicting the accession of Theodosius I -- (2005); title: The prophecies of the Patriarch Methodius -- (2004); title: Standardized numbers in the Byzantine army -- (2005); title: The historicity of imperial bride-shows -- (2004); title: Byzantium, the reluctant warrior -- (2006); title: The formation of a Byzantine identity-- (2009).