2009 Course Handbook
AHST235: Byzantium, East and West
This unit comprises the study of Byzantine history from Justinian to Alexios Komnenos. It focuses on the continuity of the classical tradition, and on contacts between the Byzantines and Arabs (East), Medieval Spain (West), and the Silk Road. Major themes include the orthodox tradition, historiography and the role of women in society.
| Credit Points: | 4 |
| Contact Hours: | 2 |
| When Offered: | 2010 - offered in 2010 |
| Staff Contact: | Professor Alanna Nobbs, Dr Ken Parry, Dr Gunner Mikkelsen |
| Prerequisites: | 12cp |
| Corequisites: | |
| NCCWs: | AHST335 |
| Unit Designations: | -- |
| Assessed As: | Graded |
| Offered By: |
Department of Ancient History |