Women of Byzantium by Carolyn L. Connor
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Overview: On detailed inspection, sources relating to the Byzantine empire do contain significant reference to the position and role of women in society. In this study Carolyn Connor presents a window into the lives, occupations, beliefs, and social roles of Byzantine women’ from Late Antiquity, AD 250, to the Fall of Constantinople in 1453.
Drawing on a wide variety of sources including art, architecture, inscriptions, hagiographies, poetry. histories, legal records and chronicles, each chapter takes a particular theme relating to women such as imperial marriage, women as saints, female pilgrimages, monasticism and women as patrons. Each chapter begins with a general introduction to its central theme and then takes a particular female figure as a case study, covering many different types and social classes.
Genre: Non-Fiction, History
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