Kindheit in Byzanz : emotionale, geistige und materielle Entwicklung im familiären Umfeld vom 6. bis zum 11. Jahrhundert /
Although there have been many studies of childhood in Ancient Greece and Rome and in the Middle Ages in the West, there is no such study for the Byzantine world. To fill the gap, this bookreconstructs the most important factors in childhood in Byzantium from the 6th through the 11th century. The mai...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | German English |
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Berlin ; Boston :
De Gruyter,
[2012]
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Series: | Millennium-Studien ;
volume 36. |
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Summary: | Although there have been many studies of childhood in Ancient Greece and Rome and in the Middle Ages in the West, there is no such study for the Byzantine world. To fill the gap, this bookreconstructs the most important factors in childhood in Byzantium from the 6th through the 11th century. The main sources are the lives of the saints, which are of central importance for the analysis of the social history and daily life of the population. They also provide an insight into family, social and economic structures, as well as patterns of behaviour. This material is supplemented by legal, medical. |
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Item Description: | De Gruyter Open Access eBooks EBSCO eBook Open Access (OA) Collection OAPEN Library |
Physical Description: | 1 electronic resource (viii, 384 pages). |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [349]-365) and index. |
ISBN: | 9783110266863 3110266865 1280597593 9781280597596 9786613627421 6613627429 |