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  • FROM BYZANTIUM TO MODERN GREECE
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    FROM BYZANTIUM TO MODERN GREECE
    RODERICK BEATON
    The twelfth century was a time of cultural renewal and innovation in Byzantium, just as it was in the west. In literature, the long disused genres of epic, satire and the novel (or 'romance') took new forms during that century; at the same time, in language, the vernacular made its first tentative literary appearances. These developments continued uninterruptedly through the la...

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  • DIGENES AKRITES
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    DIGENES AKRITES
    RODERICK BEATON / DAVID RICKS
    Called variously the ’Byzantine epic’, the ’epic of Modern Greece’, an ’epic-romance’ and ’romance’, the poem of Digenes Akrites has, since its rediscovery towards the end of the nineteenth century, exerted a tenacious hold on the imagination of scholars from a wide range of disciplines and from many countries of the world, as well as of writers and public figures in Greece. T...

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  • BYRON: THE POETRY OF POLITICS AND THE POLITICS OF POETRY
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    BYRON: THE POETRY OF POLITICS AND THE POLITICS OF POETRY
    RODERICK BEATON AND CHRISTINE KENYON JONES
    'It is no great matter, supposing that Italy could be liberated, who or what is sacrificed. It is a grand object - the very poetry of politics. Only think - a free Italy!!! Why, there has been nothing like it since the days of Augustus.' So wrote Lord Byron in his journal, in February 1821, only days before the outbreak of revolution in Greece, where three years later he would ...

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  • THE MEDIEVAL GREEK ROMANCE
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    THE MEDIEVAL GREEK ROMANCE
    RODERICK BEATON
    First published by CUP in 1989, The Medieval Greek Romance provides basic information for the non-specialist about Greek fiction during the period 1071-1453, as well as proposing new solutions to problems that have vexed previous generations of scholars. Roderick Beaton applies sophisticated methods of literary analysis to the material, and the bridges of the artificial gap whi...

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