The Byzantine Warrior Hero Cypriot Folk Songs as History and Myth, 965-1571.
In this book, Chrysovalantis Kyriacou reconstructs the motif of the Byzantine warrior hero in Cypriot folk songs. Kyriacou uses this motif as a focus in examining Cyprus's memories of the pre-Christian past, Christian militarism, power struggles, and ethnoreligious encounters.
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Lanham :
Lexington Books,
2020.
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Series: | Byzantium (Series : Lanham, Md.)
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Summary: | In this book, Chrysovalantis Kyriacou reconstructs the motif of the Byzantine warrior hero in Cypriot folk songs. Kyriacou uses this motif as a focus in examining Cyprus's memories of the pre-Christian past, Christian militarism, power struggles, and ethnoreligious encounters. |
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Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (243 p.) |
ISBN: | 1793621993 9781793621993 |