Illustrating Female Peasant Labor in Middle and Late Byzantine Iconography: Visual Pretexts towards "Gender Equality" or Depictions of "Physical Subordination"?

This paper is a contribution to the field of Byzantine Gender Studies, which is still at an early yet promising stage of research, especially when dealing with secular/lay women of low societal status. It investigates a limited number of illustrations, originating from Byzantine iconography, depicti...

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Main Author: Germanidu, Sophia ca. 20./21. Jh. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Peeters [2018]
In: Byzantion
Year: 2018, Volume: 88, Pages: 163-185
IxTheo Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
CE Christian art
KAC Church history 500-1500; Middle Ages
KBK Europe (East)
KDF Orthodox Church
NBE Anthropology
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