The Alexiad

(Autor) Anna Komnene
Formato: Paperback
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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 of the reign of a Byzantine emperor through the eyes and words of his daughter which offers an unparalleled view of the Byzantine world in the eleventh and twelfth centuries.

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Editorial:
Penguin Books Ltd
Formato:
Paperback
Número de páginas:
1041
Idioma:
en
ISBN:
9780140455274
Año de publicación:
2009
Fecha publicación:
6 de Agosto de 2009

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