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An analysis of the Byzantine peasantry through eleventh- and twelfth-century narrative sources

Oğuz, Cahit Mete. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2018., 2018.)

The Byzantine peasantry has been traditionally analyzed through documentary sources and material evidence. This study attempts to complement the existing scholarship on the peasantry by showing how a perception-based, ...
Credit, creditors, and moneylending in late Byzantine Constantinople

Göndiken, Özgür. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2021., 2021.)

This thesis analyzes the operations of Byzantine moneylenders and their relations with their debtors from the 6th to the 15th century, with a special focus on the 14th century. By examining the credit transactions in the ...
Martyrs and dervishes as witnesses : The transformation of Byzantine identity in the lands of Rum

Bayrı, Buket Kitapçı. (Thesis (Ph.D.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2010.|Thesis (Ph.D.)-I'Universite de Paris 1-Pantheon-Sorbonne, 2010., 2010.)

The transformation of Asia Minor and the Balkans between the eleventh and the fifteenth centuries constitutes one of the last chapters of social and cultural change in the Mediterranean basin in the Middle Ages. The focus ...
People and politics in eleventh-century Constantinople, 1025–1081

Savaş, Merve. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2019., 2019.)

This thesis examines the political repertoire of the people in eleventh-century Constantinople through rereading three main historical sources of eleventh-century Byzantine history–Michael Psellos’ Chronographia, Michael ...
Spiritual kinship in middle and late Byzantine hagiographic sources

Kılıç, Seyhun. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2021., 2021.)

The thesis investigates the concept of spiritual kinship through middle and late Byzantine hagiographic sources. It groups the focus of study into two parts: the communal and the personal. In order to grasp the communal ...
The Byzantine perception of India in late antique literary sources

Adıgüzel, Bilal. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2019., 2019.)

This study focuses on the Byzantine perception of India according to the descriptions found in a selected group of late antique literary sources. Belonging to diverse literary genres and describing different aspects of ...
The depiction of natural disasters in middle Byzantine histories (867-1204)

Kinaş, Özlem. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2019., 2019.)

This thesis not only presents the natural disasters that occurred in the Byzantine Empire between 867 and 1204, as recorded in a group of selected Middle Byzantine narrative histories, but also analyzes the depiction of ...
The discourse of rebellion in Byzantium in the eleventh and twelfth centuries

Yıldız, Mustafa. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2016., 2016.)

This study focuses on the discourse of usurpatory rebellions in Byzantium in the eleventh and twelfth centuries through a detailed analysis of three primary sources from the period. Being historical narratives of one of ...
The exhortations of George Trapezuntios and Cardinal Bessarion against the Ottomans :|Identities and representations

Avila, Agustin Rafael. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2019., 2019.)

During the last years of the Byzantine Empire and after its collapse, some Greek intellectuals became deeply concerned with the international affairs and the fate of their nation, and assumed the task of writing crusading ...
The formation and evolution of the Image of the Turks in Byzantine historiography

Tirali, Ali. (Thesis (Ph.D.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2022., 2022)

This study explores the representation of the Turks in middle and late Byzantine historiography. It features a corpus covering the 11th to the 15th centuries, comprising the works of Attaleiates, Skylitzes, Anna Komnene, ...
The hesychast controversy : a practice and attitude

Çelikel, Mahir Kerem. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2011., 2011.)

The Hesychast controversy in the Late Byzantine period may be perceived as one of the last segments of the ongoing debate between outer wisdom, based on pagan philosophy, and inner wisdom, the teachings of Christianity. ...
The interpretation of Turkish movements into Anatolia during the eleventh and twelfth centuries

Woodall, G. Carole. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute of Social Sciences, 1995., 1995.)

The entrance of the Turks into Anatolia in the eleventh century marked the beginning of a cultural transformation process which lasted until the fifteenth century, coinciding with the collapse of the Byzantine Empire and ...
The letters of George-Gennadios scholarios to members of the ruling elite in fifteenth-century Peloponnese: introduction, translation, and commentary

Kartal, Abdulkerim. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2013., 2013.)

George-Gennadios Scholarios (ca. 1400-ca. 1472) is a late Byzantine intellectual and a man of religion. He was born a Byzantine and died an Ottoman, which highlights his witnessing a crucial transition period. Scholarios ...
The Life of Saint Auxentios: an introduction, translation and commentary

Tanrıyar, Kıvanç. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2007., 2007.)

This study aims to make a contribution to the field of Byzantine hagiography with a translation from Greek into English of the oldest surviving version of the Life of Saint Auxentios dating from the late fifth century. No ...
The memory of Nicaean rule in early Palaiologan texts as a means of Kaiserkritik and propaganda

Gül, Kevser. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2021., 2021.)

This thesis analyzes the use of the name and memory of the Nicaean rule as a means of opposition and criticism after the usurpation of the throne by Michael VIII Palaiologos. The thesis claims that following the usurpation ...
The Patria of Hesychios of Miletos :|a literary performance

Maclennan, Pırıl Us. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2020., 2020.)

This thesis examines Hesychios of Miletos’s late antique Patria of Constantinople within a framework of tools and concepts developed within literary studies, literary criticism, and memory studies. Modern scholarship has ...
The provincial aristocracy in Byzantine Asia minor (1081-1261 )

Öztürk, Meriç T.. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2013., 2013.)

The aim of this thesis is to investigate the power basis of the provincial aristocracy in Byzantine Asia Minor between 1081 and 1261. Following an introductory chapter and another chapter setting the historical background, ...
The regestes of the medieval acts of the Vazelon Monastery: the codex E of the Timios Prodromos on mount Vazelon as a source for the social, economic and institutional history od rural Matzouka from the thirteenth to the fifteenth century

Artun, Tuna. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2006., 2006.)

This study is concerned almost exclusively with the preparation of regestes for themedieval acts of the monastery of the Timios Prodromos on Mount Zaboulon, also andbetter known as Vazelon, located in rural Maçka (Matzouka) ...
The representation of the medical doctor in the non-medical sources of the palaiologan period

Tabur, İpek. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2008., 2008.)

This thesis aims to examine the physicians of the Palaiologan period and their place in late Byzantine society as reflected in the non-medical literary sources of the period, which include histories, chronicles, letters, ...

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