Byzantine Military Rhetoric in the Ninth Century: A Translation of the Anonymi Byzantini Rhetorica Militaris
Byzantine Military Rhetoric in the Ninth Century: A Translation of the Anonymi Byzantini Rhetorica Militaris
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The Byzantine Military Rhetoric in the Ninth Century is the first English translation of a key text that explores the warrior ethic, the role of religion in justifying war, and the Byzantine view of other military cultures. It played a significant role in the compilation of the Taktika and Constantine VIIs harangues during a period of intense military activity.
\n Format: Hardback
\n Length: 96 pages
\n Publication date: 27 April 2021
\n Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
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The ninth-century Byzantine military rhetoric, translated into English for the first time, is now available in a comprehensive and authoritative edition. Anonymi Byzantini Rhetorica Militaris, a seminal text that delves into the warrior ethic, the role of religion in justifying war, and the perception of other military cultures by the Byzantine elite, has been meticulously translated by renowned scholars. This influential work not only sheds light on the military strategies and tactics of the Byzantine Empire but also provides valuable insights into its political ideology and historical context.
Including a detailed commentary and critical introduction to the author and the structure of the text, this book appeals to a wide range of readers, including scholars, historians, and enthusiasts of Byzantine political ideology and military history. The translation is faithful to the original text, preserving its rich linguistic and cultural nuances, while also offering a fresh perspective on the enduring themes and ideas that it explores.
By providing access to this important work in English, Byzantine Military Rhetoric in the Ninth Century contributes to our understanding of the Byzantine Empire and its place in medieval history. It serves as a valuable resource for students, researchers, and anyone interested in exploring the complex and multifaceted world of the Byzantine Empire.
\n Weight: 242g\n
Dimension: 144 x 226 x 13 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9780367902087\n \n
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