| Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: Monograph/item
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| Title/Author: |
The natural environment in late Byzantine correspondence/ by Kalliope Mavrommati. |
| Author: |
Mavrommati, Kalliope. |
| Published: |
Cham :Springer Nature Switzerland : : 2025., |
| Description: |
xxx, 544 p. :ill., digital ;24 cm. |
| [NT 15003449]: |
Part I: Natural and Human Settings: Introductions -- Chapter 1: Environmental history and Byzantine Studies -- Chapter 2: Mediterranean ecosystems, natural resources, and agricultural tradition -- Chapter 3: The philosophical and rhetorical tradition -- Chapter 4: The annual cycle as an axis of human activity -- Chapter 5: Politics, economy and environment from the Middle to the Late Byzantine period -- Part II: Environment, Settlement, and Landscapes -- Chapter 6: The Land -- Chapter 7: Air and Water -- Chapter 8: Woodlands -- Part III: Meteorological and seismic phenomena -- Chapter 9: From the Medieval Warm Period to The Little Ice Age -- Chapter 10: Tempests, pirates, and a changing climate -- Part IV: Beasts -- Chapter 11: Approaches to the alogos cosmos -- Chapter 12: Details of daily life -- Chapter 13: Final Remark: The natural environment in the Byzantine Correspondence. |
| Contained By: |
Springer Nature eBook |
| Subject: |
Human ecology - Byzantine Empire. - |
| Online resource: |
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-66178-5 |
| ISBN: |
9783031661785 |