Publication details
The Noble Illustrious Warrior: Youths in Komnenian Literature
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| Year of publication | 2015 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | Graeco-Latina Brunensia |
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| Citation | |
| Web | Digitální knihovna FF MU |
| Field | Mass media, audiovision |
| Keywords | Byzantine literature; Komnenian dynasty; Rhetoric |
| Description | The contribution aims to outline the increased interest of twelfth-century Byzantine writers in the noble birth, manly appearance and physical activities of their heroes, to discuss each element of this motif in detail, and, finally, to associate this motif with changes in the organization of Byzantine nobility. |
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