eunuch in Byzantine history and society
By: Shaun Tougher.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780415425247
Subjects: Eunuchs -- Byzantine Empire; Byzantine Empire -- History
Table of contents: title: The eunuch in history : from antiquity to the twenty-first century; title: Approaching eunuchs : attitudes, studies and problems; title: Castration; title: The court eunuchs of the later Roman empire; title: Transformations : Byzantine court eunuchs, seventh to eleventh centuries AD; title: Eunuchs and religion; title: Images and identities of eunuchs; title: The twilight of the Byzantine eunuch.