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- Reading in the Byzantine Empire and Beyond
- Frontispiece
- Reading in the Byzantine Empire and Beyond
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Contributors
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- Introduction to Books, Readers and Reading
- Part I Love for the Written Word
- The Emotions of Reading
- Chapter 1 John Mauropous and the Benefits of Reading
- Chapter 2 The Autobiographies of the Patriarch Gennadios II Scholarios
- Centre and Margins
- Part II Contact with a Living Culture
- Part III Communication and Influence
- Part IV Modern Reading as Textual Archaeology
- Afterword
- Bibliography
- Index
- References
Chapter 1 - John Mauropous and the Benefits of Reading
from The Emotions of Reading
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 07 September 2018
- Reading in the Byzantine Empire and Beyond
- Frontispiece
- Reading in the Byzantine Empire and Beyond
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Contributors
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- Introduction to Books, Readers and Reading
- Part I Love for the Written Word
- The Emotions of Reading
- Chapter 1 John Mauropous and the Benefits of Reading
- Chapter 2 The Autobiographies of the Patriarch Gennadios II Scholarios
- Centre and Margins
- Part II Contact with a Living Culture
- Part III Communication and Influence
- Part IV Modern Reading as Textual Archaeology
- Afterword
- Bibliography
- Index
- References
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- Reading in the Byzantine Empire and Beyond , pp. 55 - 67Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2018
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