2 Monody on wretched Constantinople

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents V
3. Introduction IX
4. 1 Towards a New Biographical Profile 1
5. 2 Tracing Manuscripts in Time and Space: On Kallistos’ Scribal Activity!" 51
6. 3 The Fate of Andronikos’ Books 131
7. 4 Writing and Learning Greek at the School of Andronikos Kallistos 169
8. 5 From the Desk of a Byzantine Philologist 191
9. 6 Andronikos’ Traces in Manuscripts: A Summary Catalogue 257
10. Appendix: Texts
11. 1 Defence of Theodoros Gazes against Michael Apostoles 365
12. 2 Monody on wretched Constantinople 459
13. 3 Diairesis on the science of physics 487
14. 4 Letter to Palla Strozzi! 499
15. 5 Letters to Demetrios <Chalkondyles> 503
16. 6 Letter to Georgios Disypatos Palaiologos 519
17. 7 Epigram to Homer 527
18. 8 Epigram in praise of Bessarion’s book In Calumniatorem Platonis! 529
19. 9 Epigrams on the death of Albiera 535
20. Plate 537
21. Reference 569
22. Index of names 603
23. Index of manuscripts, incunabula, and archival sources 613
24. Index of main watermarks 623