Michael Psellos on Literature and Art: A Byzantine Perspective on Aesthetics - Paperback

by Michael Psellos (Author), Charles Barber (Translator), Stratis Papaioannou (Editor)

The ambition of Michael Psellos on Literature and Art is to illustrate an important chapter in the history of Greek literary and art criticism and introduce precisely this aspect of Psellian writing to a wider public.

Author Biography

Michael Psellos was a Byzantine Greek monk, writer, philosopher, politician, and historian.

Charles Barber is professor of art and archaeology at Princeton University.

Stratis Papaioannou is associate professor of classics and director of the Program of Medieval Studies at Brown University.