Imperial ideology and political thought in Byzantium, 1204-1330

Imperial ideology and political thought in Byzantium, 1204-1330 / Dimiter Angelov.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Angelov, Dimiter, 1972-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Subjects:
Propaganda > Byzantine Empire > History > Sources.
Imperialism.
Byzantine Empire > Politics and government > 1081-1453 > Sources.
Byzantine Empire > History > 1081-1453 > Sources.
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Table of Contents:
  • Analyzing imperial propaganda
  • The imperial idea : continuity and change in the imperial image
  • Rhetorical theories of succession
  • The ideology of imperial government
  • The late Byzantine imperial panegyrists as lobbyists
  • Tradition and innovation in theoretical texts
  • Theodore II Laskaris as a political thinker
  • The critics of the Palaiologoi : fiscal responsibility and elective kingship
  • The controversy on imperial taxation
  • Manuel Moschopoulos, Plato, and government as social covenant
  • The emperor--subject to the church : late Byzantine hierocratic theories.

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