The Routledge Handbook of the Byzantine City : From Justinian to Mehmet II (ca. 500 - ca.1500) (Paperback)

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List of Contributors

Introduction

1 The Byzantine City and its Historiography

2 Theorizing Byzantine Urbanity: The City Constituting Memory, Memory Constituting the City

3 The Byzantine City in the Literary Sources

4 Methodologies for Byzantine Urban Studies

5 Spatial Organization in Late Byzantine Cities (13th?14th Centuries)

6 Cities on the Black Sea Coast and the Circumpontic Exchange Network (c. 500?700)

7 The Byzantine ‘City’ in Asia Minor

8 Insular Urbanism in Byzantium

9 The City in the Byzantine ‘Italies’

10 Urbanism in Syria and Palestine Between the 7th and 9th Centuries

11 Domes in the Urban Skyline: The Case of Sts. Sergius and Bacchus and its Transformations through Time

12 Fortifications and the Making of the Byzantine City

13 Monumentality and the Byzantine City

14 Maintained, Stored and Protected: Water and the Byzantine City

15 Islamic City, Ottoman City: Byzantine Prousa to Ottoman Bursa

16 Two Views of Ports and Maritime Communities in the Byzantine Mediterranean: Constantinople and Amalfi

17 Alexandria after Antiquity: A City in Transition

18 “The Arts and the Byzantine City”

19 On Early Byzantine Images of Poleis: Meanings and Messages

20 The Consumptive Capital: Commercial Activities and Ceramic Finds at Constantinople (ca. 500?1000)

21 Pera Ianuensium Pulcherrima Civitas Est: Creating a Genoese Identity on the Golden Horn (1261?1453)