Figuring Eros in Byzantine Fiction: Iconographic Transformation and Political Evolution.

Eros's conniving nature in conjunction with his sadistic temperament is the single most important attribute of his character-indeed, it remains intact after some 800 years of iconographic and literary evolution. In medieval Byzantium Eros emerges as a formidable sovereign, toying with his subjects'...

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Publicado en:Medieval Encounters Vol. 17; no. 3; pp. 321 - 360
Autor principal: Christoforatou, Christina
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Publicado: Brill Academic Publishers 2011
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