Larissa Tracy is Professor of Medieval Literature at Longwood University. She has published extensively on medieval violence and its intersections with literature, law, medicine, and social identity.
14 Ebooks by Shaun Tougher
Nicholas J. Baker-Brian & Nicholas J. Baker-Brian: Emperor and Author
This volume offers the first comprehensive analysis in English of all the writings of Julian (r. AD 361-363), the last pagan emperor of Rome, noted for his frontal and self-conscious challenge to …
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€118.42
Shaun Tougher: Eunuch in Byzantine History and Society
The existence of eunuchs was one of the defining features of the Byzantine Empire. Covering the whole span of the history of the empire, from the fourth to the fifteenth centuries AD, Shaun Tougher …
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€74.74
Shaun Tougher: Emperor in the Byzantine World
The subject of the emperor in the Byzantine world may seem likely to be a well-studied topic but there is no book devoted to the emperor in general covering the span of the Byzantine empire. Of …
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€49.76
Shaun Tougher: Emperor in the Byzantine World
The subject of the emperor in the Byzantine world may seem likely to be a well-studied topic but there is no book devoted to the emperor in general covering the span of the Byzantine empire. Of …
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€50.25
Shaun Tougher: The Eunuch in Byzantine History and Society
The existence of eunuchs was one of the defining features of the Byzantine Empire. Covering the whole span of the history of the empire, from the fourth to the fifteenth centuries AD, Shaun …
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€53.64
Shaun Tougher: The Eunuch in Byzantine History and Society
The existence of eunuchs was one of the defining features of the Byzantine Empire. Covering the whole span of the history of the empire, from the fourth to the fifteenth centuries AD, Shaun …
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€53.55
Leslie Brubaker & Shaun Tougher: Approaches to the Byzantine Family
The study of the family is one of the major lacunas in Byzantine Studies. Angeliki Laiou remarked in 1989 that ‘the study of the Byzantine family is still in its infancy’, and this assertion remains …
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€49.81
Leslie Brubaker & Shaun Tougher: Approaches to the Byzantine Family
The study of the family is one of the major lacunas in Byzantine Studies. Angeliki Laiou remarked in 1989 that ‘the study of the Byzantine family is still in its infancy’, and this assertion remains …
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€50.09
Nicholas Baker-Brian & Shaun Tougher: The Sons of Constantine, AD 337-361
This edited collection focuses on the Roman empire during the period from AD 337 to 361. During this period the empire was ruled by three brothers: Constantine II (337-340), Constans I (337-350) and …
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€139.09
Professor Shaun (University of Cardiff, UK) Tougher: The Roman Castrati
Eunuchs tend to be associated with eastern courts, popularly perceived as harem personnel. However, the Roman empire was also distinguished by eunuchs – they existed as slaves, court officials, …
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€33.80
Larissa Tracy: Castration and Culture in the Middle Ages
Essays exploring medieval castration, as reflected in archaeology, law, historical record, and literary motifs.
Castration and castrati have always been facets of western culture, from myth and l …
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€32.99
Shaun Tougher: Eunuchs in Antiquity and Beyond
Eunuchism was a subject which both intrigued and embarrassed the ancient world. The special virtue attributed to the castrated male at court, of undistracted loyalty to his ruler, aided the promotion …
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€85.26
Richard Evans & Shaun Tougher: Military Leadership from Ancient Greece to Byzantium
This volume is unique in addressing a key aspect of ancient warfare across a broad chronological and cultural span, focusing on generalship from Archaic Greece to the Byzantine Empire in the twelfth …
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€25.94
Richard Evans & Shaun Tougher: Military Leadership from Ancient Greece to Byzantium
This volume is unique in addressing a key aspect of ancient warfare across a broad chronological and cultural span, focusing on generalship from Archaic Greece to the Byzantine Empire in the twelfth …
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English
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€25.94
