Dreams of Demetrios Cydones, or literary fiction of a retired courtier

The article is dedicated to the analysis of two letters written by the eminent Byzantine statesman and intellectual Demetrios Cydones (ca. 1324–1397). Pretending to expose his night dreams Cydones depicts the everyday life of imperial court, the customs of courtier, as well as etiquette of the court...

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Main Author: Tatiana Viktorovna Kushch
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Ural Federal University 2019-01-01
Series:Античная древность и средние века
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Online Access:https://journals.urfu.ru/index.php/adsv/article/view/4021