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The Byzantine Warrior Hero: Cypriot Folk Songs as History and Myth, 965-1571 (Byzantium: A European Empire and Its Legacy) (Hardcover)

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Description


In this book, Chrysovalantis Kyriacou reconstructs the motif of the Byzantine warrior hero in Cypriot folk songs. Kyriacou uses this motif as a focus in examining Cyprus's memories of the pre-Christian past, Christian militarism, power struggles, and ethnoreligious encounters.

About the Author


Chrysovalantis Kyriacou is teaching associate at the Theological School of the Church of Cyprus.

Product Details
ISBN: 9781793621986
ISBN-10: 1793621985
Publisher: Lexington Books
Publication Date: December 16th, 2020
Pages: 242
Language: English
Series: Byzantium: A European Empire and Its Legacy