Eirene-Sophia Kiapidou, Byzantine Historiographical Prefaces (4th–15th Centuries):

A Study on the Praxis and Culture of Writing History in Byzantium (Byzantioς: Studies in Byzantine History and Civilization 23). Turnhout: Brepols 2025.

Authors

  • Ioannis Polemis National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17879/byzrev-2025-9016

Keywords:

literary theory, paratexts, proems

Abstract

Eirene-Sophia Kiapidou, Byzantine Historiographical Prefaces (4th–15th Centuries): A Study on the Praxis and Culture of Writing History in Byzantium (Byzantioς: Studies in Byzantine History and Civilization 23). Turnhout: Brepols 2025. 268 pp. – ISBN 978-2-503-61251-5

Published

2025-10-08

How to Cite

Polemis, I. (2025). Eirene-Sophia Kiapidou, Byzantine Historiographical Prefaces (4th–15th Centuries):: A Study on the Praxis and Culture of Writing History in Byzantium (Byzantioς: Studies in Byzantine History and Civilization 23). Turnhout: Brepols 2025. The Byzantine Review, 7, 407–411. https://doi.org/10.17879/byzrev-2025-9016

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Section

Reviews