Bureaucratic discourse, signature and authorship in John Tzetzes: a comparative perspective

Taking its cue from the work of John Tzetzes (1110-1185 ca), this paper offers a preliminary survey of the role played by bureaucratic and legal training in defining autography and authorship in 12th-century Byzantium. By comparing archival practices and authorial signatures, it demonstrates that f...

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Main Author: Aglae Pizzone
Format: Article
Language:Italian
Published: Università degli Studi di Milano 2021-03-01
Series:ACME
Online Access:https://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/ACME/article/view/15234