{"product_id":"9781405126540","title":"A Companion to Byzantium","description":"\u003ch3\u003eBlackwell Companions to the Ancient World\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eA Companion to Byzantium\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLiz James\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eLiterary Criticism \/ Ancient \u0026amp; Classical\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eUsing new methodological and theoretical approaches, \u003ci\u003eA Companion to Byzantium\u003c\/i\u003e presents an overview of the Byzantine world from its inception in 330 A.D. to its fall to the Ottoman Turks in 1453.  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides an accessible overview of eleven centuries of Byzantine society\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntroduces the most recent scholarship that is transforming the field of Byzantine studies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEmphasizes Byzantium's social and cultural history, as well as its material culture\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplores traditional topics and themes through fresh perspectives\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eLiz James\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Art History at the University of Sussex. Her books include \u003ci\u003eLight and Colour in Byzantine Art\u003c\/i\u003e (1996) and \u003ci\u003eEmpresses and Power in Early Byzantium\u003c\/i\u003e (2001).\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e03 May 2010\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781405126540\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e484\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e37.28\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44377787465868,"sku":"9781405126540","price":159.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781405126540.jpg?v=1780110551","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781405126540","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}