Theodosian Empresses : Women and Imperial Dominion in Late Antiquity / / Kenneth G. Holum

• Autore: Holum Kenneth G.
• Pubblicazione: Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [1989]; ©1989
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xiv, 258 p.)
• Disciplina: 937.090922
• Soggetto topico: Empresses - Rome; Nobility - Rome; HISTORY / Ancient / General
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- List of Abbreviations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter One. Theodosius the Great and His Women -- Chapter Two. Aelia Eudoxia Augusta -- Chapter Three. Aelia Pulcheria Augusta -- Chapter Four. Aelia Eudocia Augusta -- Chapter Five. The Controversy Over the Mother of God -- Chapter Six. Two Empresses Who Refused to Be One -- Chapter Seven. From Dominion to Sainthood -- Bibliography -- Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Theodosian Empresses sets a series of compelling women on the stage of history and offers new insights into the eastern court in the fifth century.
• Titolo autorizzato: Theodosian Empresses
• ISBN: 1-282-35562-7; 9786612355622; 0-520-90970-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 996247941603316
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno
• Serie: Transformation of the Classical Heritage