Введение

The Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium (ed. Alexander P. Kazhdan), 3 vols. (Oxford, 1991).

Henry Maguire, ed., Byzantine Court Culture from 829 to 1204 (Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, DC 1997).

Elyzabeth Jeffreys, ed., Rhetoric in Byzantium (Aldershot, 2003).

Fernand Braudel, The Mediterranean and the Mediterranean World in the Age of Philip II, 2 vols. (London, 1975).

Chris Wickham, Framing the Early Middle Ages: Europe and the Mediterranean, 400–800 (Oxford, 2005).

Judith Herrin, The Formation of Christendom (Oxford and Princeton, 1987).

Judith Herrin, “The Imperial Feminine in Byzantium”, Past and Present 169 (2000), 3–35.

Judith Herrin, Women in Purple: Rulers of Medieval Byzantium (London and Princeton, 2001).

Meyer Schapiro, Late Antique, Early Christian and Medieval Art (London, 1980).