Introduction to Byzantium, 602-1453 / (Record no. 67064)
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| fixed length control field | 01649cam a22001818i 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 9781138556430 |
| 082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 949.502 |
| Item number | HAR/I |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
| Personal name | Harris, Jonathan, |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Introduction to Byzantium, 602-1453 / |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication | London |
| Name of publisher | Routledge |
| Year of publication | 2020 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | 298p. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | "Introduction to Byzantium, 602-1453 provides students with an accessible guide to medieval Byzantium."--<br/>Beginning with the near collapse of Byzantium in the seventh century, the book traces its survival and development through to its absorption by the Ottoman empire. As well as having an overall political narrative, the chapters cover a wide range of topics including society and economy, art and architecture, literature and education, military tactics and diplomacy, gender and education. They also explore themes that remain prominent and highly debated today, including relations between Islam and the West, the impact of the Crusades, the development of Russia, and the emergence of Orthodox Christianity. Comprehensively written, each chapter provides an overview of the particular period or topic, a summary of the ongoing historiographical debates, primary source material textboxes, further reading recommendations and a ‘points to remember’ section.<br/><br/>Introduction to Byzantium, 602–453 provides students with a thorough introduction to the history of Byzantium and equips them with the tools to write successful analytical essays. It is essential reading for any student of the history of the Byzantine empire. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Byzantine Empire |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Historiography |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | BK |
| 001 - CONTROL NUMBER | |
| control field | 21349563 |
| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
| LC control number | 2019058832 |
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| Collection code | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Full call number | Accession Number | Koha item type |
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| Stack | Kannur University Central Library | Kannur University Central Library | Stack | 24/06/2023 | 949.502 HAR/I | 59853 | BK |