Michal Zytka

A Cultural History of Bathing in Late Antiquity and Early Byzantium (eBook, PDF)

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Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the place of bathing in late Roman and early Byzantine society as seen in the literary, historical, and documentary sources from the late antique period.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. März 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351134101
• Artikelnr.: 56139150

Autorenporträt

Michal Zytka, having obtained his MA at Lódz University, Poland, continued his research career at Cardiff University where he completed his doctoral thesis. Following a period of freelance editorial and translation work, he is now also pursuing a career in the Civil Service. He is a co-translator and the English language editor of Cereals of Antiquity and early Byzantine times: Wheat and Barley in medical sources (second to seventh century AD), published in the Byzantine Lodziensia series, Lódz 2014, and of the forthcoming The Bulgarian State in 927-969: The Epoch of Tsar Peter I.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Figures
Abbreviations
Introduction
1: Baths and Roman society
2: Baths, bathing and religion
3: Bathing in medicine
4: Final conclusions
Appendix
Bibliography
Index