Popular Literature in Late Byzantium

Variorum
Elizabeth and Michael Jeffreys
ISBN: 0860781186
price: $132.95   hardcover

Contents: Preface; Imberios and Margarona; Formulas in the Chronicle of the Morea; The traditional style of early demotic Greek verse; The nature and origins of the political verse; Digeni Akritas MS Z; The astrological prologue of Digenis Akritas; Digenis Akritas and Commagene; The judgement of Paris in later Byzantine literature; Constantine Hermoniakos and Byzantine education; The Comnenian background to the Romans d'antiquité; Index.