Ethnography After Antiquity: Foreign Lands and Peoples in Byzantine Literature by Anthony Kaldellis

Ethnography After Antiquity: Foreign Lands and Peoples in Byzantine Literature

Anthony Kaldellis

275 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
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Although Greek and Roman authors wrote ethnographic texts describing foreign cultures, ethnography seems to disappear from Byzantine literature after the seventh century C.E.--a perplexing exception for a culture so strongly self-identified with t...

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