- Introduction
- List of Abbreviations
- I. Imperial Spaces
- The Emperor in His Church: Imperial Ritual in the Church of St. Sophia [George P. Majeska]
- Gardens of the Palaces [A. R. Littlewood]
- II. Imperial Costumes and Cult Objects
- Middle Byzantine Court Costume [Elisabeth Piltz]
- Helping Hands for the Empire: Imperial Ceremonies and the Cult of Relics at the Byzantine Court [Ioli Kalavrezou]
- Court Culture and Cult Icons in Middle Byzantine Constantinople [Annemarie Weyl Carr]
- III. Interchanges with Foreign Courts
- Byzantine Court Culture from the Point of View of Norman Sicily: The Case of the Cappella Palatina in Palermo [William Tronzo]
- The Shared Culture of Objects [Oleg Grabar]
- IV. Court Intellectuals and Rhetoric
- Imperial Panegyric: Rhetoric and Reality [George T. Dennis]
- In Search of the Byzantine Courtier: Leo Choirosphaktes and Constantine Manasses [Paul Magdalino]
- V. Social Composition of the Byzantine Court
- The Social World of the Byzantine Court [Alexander P. Kazhdan and Michael McCormick]
- Title and Income at the Byzantine Court [Nicolas Oikonomides]
- VI. Art of the Byzantine Court
- Daedalus and the Nightingale: Art and Technology in the Myth of the Byzantine Court [James Trilling]
- Présence et figures du souverain à Sainte-Sophie de Constantinople et à l’église de la Sainte-Croix d’Aghtamar [Catherine Jolivet-Lévy]
- The Heavenly Court [Henry Maguire]
- Index
DUMBARTON OAKS OTHER TITLES IN BYZANTINE STUDIES


Byzantine Court Culture from 829 to 1204
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