Anna Komnene
The Life and Work of a Medieval Historian
(Author) Leonora Neville
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Byzantine princess Anna Komnene is known for writing history and plotting to become empress by murdering her brother. This book explains how Anna broke her culture's rules for women's behavior by writing history, her efforts to be acceptable, and how her writing nonetheless fired the story of her bloodthirsty ambition.
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Publisher:
Oxford University Press Inc
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780190939892
Publish year:
2018
Publish date:
Nov. 29, 2018
Leonora Neville
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