Publication details

The Noble Illustrious Warrior: Youths in Komnenian Literature

Authors

BOHRNOVÁ Hana

Year of publication 2015
Type Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source Graeco-Latina Brunensia
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Arts

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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