Anna Komnene and Her Times

Anna Komnene and Her Times
Author: Thalia Gouma-Peterson
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 220
Release: 2014-05-22
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 1134829507

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This significant critical anthology explores the life of Anna Komnene, the Byzantine context in which she wrote, and the impact of the Alexiad on her times and on subsequent historical works of literature.


Anna Komnene and Her Times
Language: en
Pages: 220
Authors: Thalia Gouma-Peterson
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-05-22 - Publisher: Routledge

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This significant critical anthology explores the life of Anna Komnene, the Byzantine context in which she wrote, and the impact of the Alexiad on her times and
The Alexiad
Language: en
Pages: 1069
Authors: Anna Komnene
Categories: Literary Collections
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-08-06 - Publisher: Penguin UK

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A revised edition of Anna Komnene's Alexiad, to replace our existing 1969 edition. This is the first European narrative history written by a woman - an account
Anna Komnene and the Alexiad
Language: en
Pages: 319
Authors: Ioulia Kolovou
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-05-13 - Publisher: Pen and Sword History

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“Kolovou . . . rescues Anna from the talons of misogynist historians and places her where she belongs as an extraordinary, but very human, woman.” —Beatin
The Alexiad of Anna Komnene
Language: en
Pages: 335
Authors: Penelope Buckley
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-03-27 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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A critical appraisal of the literary art of a great Byzantine text by the first woman historian, Anna Komnene.
Anna of Byzantium
Language: en
Pages: 226
Authors: Tracy Barrett
Categories: Young Adult Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-10-10 - Publisher: Laurel Leaf

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For fans of Joan of Arc and Alexander the Great, comes "a gripping saga of alliances, intrigues, deceits, and treacheries" about Anna Comnena of the Byzantine E