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The Harbour of All This Sea and Realm: Crusader to Venetian Famagusta (CEU Medievalia)
. Ed(S): Walsh, Michael J. K.; Kiss, Tamas; Coureas, Nicholas
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hardcover. The Harbour of All This Sea and Realm offers an overview of Famagusta's Lusignan, Genoese and Venetian history. Editor(s): Walsh, Michael J. K.; Kiss, Tamas; Coureas, Nicholas. Series: CEU Medievalia. Num Pages: 190 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVC; 3H; AMX; HBJD; HBJF1; HBLC1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 168 x 23. Weight in Grams: 576.
The Harbour of All This Sea and Realm offers an overview of the Lusignan, Genoese and Venetian history of the main port city of Cyprus, a Mediterranean crossroads. The essays contribute to the understanding of Famagusta's social and administrative structure, as well as the influences on its architectural, artisan, and art historical heritage from the thirteenth to sixteenth centuries. We read of crusader bishops from central France, metalworkers from Asia Minor, mercenaries from Genoa, refugees from Acre, and traders from Venice. The themes of the city's diasporas and cultural hybridity permeate and unify the essays in this collaborative effort. Some of ... Read more
The Harbour of All This Sea and Realm offers an overview of the Lusignan, Genoese and Venetian history of the main port city of Cyprus, a Mediterranean crossroads. The essays contribute to the understanding of Famagusta's social and administrative structure, as well as the influences on its architectural, artisan, and art historical heritage from the thirteenth to sixteenth centuries. We read of crusader bishops from central France, metalworkers from Asia Minor, mercenaries from Genoa, refugees from Acre, and traders from Venice. The themes of the city's diasporas and cultural hybridity permeate and unify the essays in this collaborative effort. Some of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Central European University Press Hungary
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
Series
CEU Medievalia
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Budapest, Hungary
ISBN
9786155225963
SKU
V9786155225963
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About . Ed(S): Walsh, Michael J. K.; Kiss, Tamas; Coureas, Nicholas
Nicholas S.H. Coureas studied ancient and medieval history at the University of London and currently works as a Senior Researcher at the Cyprus Research Centre in Nicosia, Cyprus. Tamás Kiss holds an MPhil degree in English and Drama from Queen Mary University (London), an MA in English from EL TE (Budapest), an MA in Turkish and Ottoman Studies ... Read more
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