Oana-Maria Cojocaru

Gebundenes Buch

Byzantine Childhood

Representations and Experiences of Children in Middle Byzantine Society

Beschreibung

Byzantine Childhood examines the intricacies of growing up in Medieval Byzantium, children's everyday life experiences, and their agency. It is necessary reading for scholars and students of Byzantine history, as well as those interested in the history of childhood and the family.

Autor

Oana-Maria Cojocaru is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Umeå, Sweden, where she is conducting a project on disabled children in Byzantium. She was awarded a PhD from the University of Oslo, where she was part of the international project 'Tiny Voices from the Past: New Perspectives on Childhood in Early Europe'. She has taught about perceptions and conceptions of childhood in the Middle Ages and shared her research on the everyday life experiences of Byzantine children in talks and publications. She is co-editor of Childhood in History: Perceptions of Children in the Ancient and Medieval Worlds (Routledge 2018).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. August 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 564g
• ISBN-13: 9780367332112
• ISBN-10: 0367332116
• Artikelnr.: 62220895