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Informationen zum Autor Edited by Vlada Stankovic - Contributions by Ivan Biliarsky; Jelena Erdeljan; Katerina Kontopanagou; Nicholas Melvani; Ema Miljkovic; Jelena Mrgic; Radu G. Paun; Dušan Popovic; Radivoj Radic; Alicia Simpson; Vlada Stankovic; Christos Stavrakos and Nada Ze Klappentext This volume offers new perspectives on the history of the Byzantine Balkans and beyond-regions that lived for centuries under the long shadow of Constantinople-as well as unique insights into the complex world of late medieval and early modern southeastern Europe during a period of catastrophe. Zusammenfassung This volume offers new perspectives on the history of the Byzantine Balkans and beyond—regions that lived for centuries under the long shadow of Constantinople—as well as unique insights into the complex world of late medieval and early modern southeastern Europe during a period of catastrophe. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: In the Balkans "Without" Constantinople: Questions of Center and Periphery, Vlada Stankovi¿Part I: In a World Without a Center: Remaining ByzantineChapter 1: Byzantium's Retreating Balkan Frontiers during the Reign of the Angeloi (1185-1203): A Reconsideration, Alicia SimpsonChapter 2: Discontinuity and Continuity of Byzantine Literary Tradition After the Crusaders' Capture of Constantinople: The Case of "Original" Byzantine Novels, Dušan Popovi¿Chapter 3: The Divided Empire: Byzantium on the Eve of 1204, Radivoj Radi¿Chapter 4: The Fate of the Palaiologan Aristocracy of Thessalonike after 1423, Nicholas Melvani Chapter 5: Paintings of Donor Portraits in the State of Epirus: Aesthetics, Fashion and Trends in the Late Byzantine period, Katerina KontopanagouChapter 6: Monastic Foundation Legends in Epirus, Christos StavrakosPart II: The Peripheries: In the Shadow of Constantinople and Its InfluenceChapter 7: Studenica and the Life Giving Tree, Jelena ErdeljanChapter 8: Rethinking the Position of Serbia within the Byzantine Oikoumene in the Thirteenth Century, Vlada Stankovi¿Chapter 9: The Synodicon of Orthodoxy in Manuscript BAR Sl. 307 and the Hagioriticon Gramma of the Year 1344, Ivan BiliarskyChapter 10: Mount Athos and the Byzantine-Slavic Tradition in Wallachia and Moldavia after the Fall of Constantinople, Radu P¿un Chapter 11: The Center of the Periphery: The Land of Bosnia in the Heart of Bosnia, Jelena Mrgi¿Part III: Aftermath: Between Two Empires, Between Two Eras Chapter 12: Before and After the Fall of the Serbian Despotate: The Differences in the Timar Organization in the Serbian Lands in the mid-15th Century, Ema Miljkovi¿Chapter 13: Memories of Home in the Accounts of the Balkan Refugees from the Ottomans to the Apennine peninsula (15th-16th centuries), Nada Ze¿evi¿...
