Prof
Panagiotis A. Agapitos, Nicosia, Cyprus
BBBS 2009
‘Laskaris, Blemmydes and Philes’, in M. Hinterberger and E. Schiffer, eds., Byzantinische Sprachkunst. Studien zur byzantinischen Literatur gewidmet Wolfram Hörandner zum 65. Geburtstag, Byzantinisches Archiv 20 (Berlin-New York 2007) 1-19; P. Odorico and P.A. Agapitos and M. Hinterberger, eds., L’écriture de la memoire: la littérarité de l’historiographie. HERMENEIA. Actes du troisiéme colloque international sur la littérature byzantine, Dossiers Byzantins 6 (Paris 2006); Tales of Love in Medieval Times: France–Byzantium–Persia (Athens: Agra Publications 2008) [67 pp., in Greek]; ‘Literary Criticism (Chapter 1.2.7)’, in E. Jeffreys with J. Haldon and R. Cormack, eds., The Oxford Handbook of Byzantine Studies (Oxford 2008) 77-85; ‘Public and private death in Psellos: Maria Skleraina and Styliane Psellaina’, Byzantinische Zeitschrift 101 (2008) 555-608.
Forthcoming: ‘In Rhomaian, Frankish and Persian Lands: Fiction and Fictionality in Byzantium and Beyond’, in L.B. Mortensen and P.A. Agapitos, eds., Medieval Narratives between History and Fiction: From the Centre to the Periphery of Europe (1100-1400) (Notre Dame, Indiana: University of Notre Dame Press).
Work in Progress: In collaboration with Ioannis D. Polemis (Athens) critical edition of Michael Psellos’ nineteen funeral orations for the “Psellos Project” of the Bibliotheca Teubneriana (De Gruyter); a monograph in Greek on the rhetoric of death in Byzantine literature (9th to 13th century); Greek translation with introduction and notes of Michael Psellos’ eight “essays” on Ancient Greek and Christian literature.
BBBS 2007
‘Writing, reading and reciting (in) Byzantine erotic fiction’, in B. Mondrain, ed., Lire et écrire à Byzance (Centre de Recherche d’Histoire et Civilisation de Byzance, Monographies, 19, Paris 2006) 126-175; The Tale of Livistros and Rhodamne: Critical Edition of Redaction “alpha” with Introduction and Glossary (Byzantine kai Neoellenike Bibliotheke 9, Athens (MIET) 2006) [540 pp., in Greek]; in collaboration with Martin Hinterberger and Efterpi Mitsi, Image and Word: Six Byzantine Descriptions of Works of Art (Agra Publications, Athens 2006) [198 pp., in Greek].
Forthcoming: ‘Plots of fate, fantastic tales and figments: fiction in Byzantium’, in L.B. Mortensen and P.A. Agapitos, eds., Narratives between History and Fiction in the “Periphery” of Medieval Europe, Copenhagen (Museum Tusculanum Press); P.Odorico and P.A. Agapitos eds., L’écriture de la memoire: la littérarité de l’historiographie. HERMENEIA. Actes du troisiéme colloque international sur la littérature byzantine, Dossiers Byzantins 7, Paris.
Non-scholarly publications: Last summer Panagiotis’ second Byzantine mystery novel was published: O Chalkinos Ofthalmos (Agra Publications, Athens 2006). The story is set in Thessaloniki in late January of 833. The protospatharios Leo, while canvassing the iconophile attitudes in the city, investigates the peculiar murder of the city’s temporary governor, only to find himself confronted with the nun and poetess Kassia. Comments on all aspects the book, as well as pointers to possible historical errors are most welcome (p.a.agapitos@ucy.ac.cy).
Work in Progress: In collaboration with Ioannis D. Polemis (Athens) critical edition of Michael Psellos’ nineteen funeral orations for the “Psellos Project” of the Bibliotheca Teubneriana (Sauer); a monograph on the rhetoric of death in Byzantine literature, primarily of the 11th and 12th centuries; Greek translation with introduction and notes of Michael Psellos’ eight “essays” on Ancient Greek and Christian literature (Agra Publications).
BBBS 2006
"'ApÕ tÕ ''dr©ma'' toà ”Erwta stÕ ''¢f»ghman'' tÁj 'Ag£phj: TÕ ™rwtikÕ muqistÒrhma stÕ Buz£ntio (11oj-14oj a„ènaj)", Chr. Angelidi and I. Anagnostakis, eds., Goàsto kai a„sqhtikj protim»seij stÕ Buz£ntio kaˆ tÕn DutikÕ Mesa…wna, 'EqnikÕ “Idruma 'Ereunîn. Kšntro Buzantinîn 'Ereunîn: DieqnÁ SumpÒsia 11 (Athens 2004) 53-72; 'Mortuary typology in the lives of saints: Michael the Synkellos and Stephen the Younger', in P. Odorico & P. A. Agapitos, eds., La vie des saints à Byzance: genre littéraire ou biographie historique? Actes du deuxiéme colloque international sur la littérature byzantine (Paris, juin 2002), Dossiers Byzantins 4 (Paris 2004) 103-135; 'Zwischen Grauen und Wonne: Das Bad in der byzantinischen Literatur', JÖB 54 (2004) 19-37; 'Genre, structure and poetics in the Byzantine vernacular romances of love', Symbolae Osloenses 79 (2004) 7-101; "'ApÕ t¾n Pers…a st¾n Probhgg…a: ™rwtikj dihg»seij stÕ Ûstero Buz£ntio'', in E. Grammatikopoulou, ed., TÕ Buz£ntio kaˆ oƒ ¢parcj tÁj EÙrèphj, 'EqnikÕ “Idruma 'Ereunîn: 'Epist»mhj Koinwn…a 34 (Athens 2004) 119-153; 'Writing, reading and reciting (in) Byzantine erotic fiction', in B. Mondrain (ed.), Lire et écrire à Byzance, Byzantina Sorbonensia 21 (Paris 2005) 1-63.
Forthcoming: "'Af»ghsij Lib…strou kaˆ Rod£mnhj. Kritik¾ œkdosh tÁj diaskeuÁj "¥lfa" m e„sagwg», par£rthma kaˆ glwss£rio", Buzantin¾ kaˆ Neoellhnik¾ 9 (Athens 2006).
Work in Progress: In collaboration with Ioannis D. Polemis (Athens), a critical edition of Michael Psellos’ nineteen funeral orations for the "Psellos Project" of the Bibliotheca Teubneriana (Sauer); a monograph on the rhetoric of death in Byzantine literature of the 11th and 12th centuries.
BBBS 2004
'`H
qšsh tÁj a„sqhtikÁj ¢pot…mhshj s mi¦ "nša" ƒstor…a tÁj buzantinÁj
logotecn…aj', in P. Odorico and P.A. Agapitos, eds., Pour une "nouvelle" histoire
de la litterature byzantine: Problèmes, méthodes, approches, propositions.
Actes d'un colloque international philologique (Nicosie, mai 2000),
Dossiers Byzantins 1 (Paris 2002), 185-232; 'PrÕj mi¦ kritik¾ œkdosh
tîn ™pitaf…wn lÒgwn toà Mica¾l Yelloà: `H monwd…a "E„j tÒn toà
¢ktouar…ou 'Iw£nnou ¢delfÒn" (Or Fun.16)', in N. Theodoridi,
ed., LÒgia kaˆdhmèdhj grammate…a toà `EllhnikoÚ Mesa…wna: 'Aqišrwma
stÕn EÜdoxo Q. Tsol£kh. Praktik¦ tÁj Q' 'EpisthmonikÁj Sun£nthshj
toà Tomša M.N.E.S. toà 'Aristotele…ou Panepisthm…ou Qessalon…khj (M£Žoj
2000) (Thessaloniki, 2002), 139-160 (jointly with Ioannis D. Polemis);
P.A. Agapitos and M.Pieris, eds. 'T' ¢dÒnin ke‹non poÝ gluk¦ qlib©tai':
”Ekdosh kaˆ ˜rmhne…a tÁj ˜llhnikÁj dhmèdouj grammate…aj stÕ pšrasma
¢pÕ tÕn Mesa…wna st¾n 'Anagšnnhsh (1400-1600). Praktik¦ toà 4ou Dieqnoàj
Sunedr…ou Neograeca Medii Aevi (Leukws…a, Nošmbrioj 1997) (Herakleion
2002); 'Ancient models and novel mixtures: the concept of genre in
Byzantine funerary literature from Patriarch Photios to Eustathios
of Thessaloniki', in Gr. Nagy and Anna Stavrakopoulou, eds. Modern
Greek Literature: Critical Essays (New York - London 2003), 5-23.
Forthcoming:''ApÕ
tÕ "dr©ma" toà ”Erwta stÕ "¢f»ghman" tÁj 'Ag£phj:
To ™rwtikÕ muqistÒrhma stÕ Buz£ntio (11oj-14oj a„ènaj'), in Chr. Angelidi
and I. Anagnostakis, eds., Goàsto kai a„sqhtikj protim»seij stÕ Buz£ntio
kaˆ tÕn DutikÕ Mesa…wna, 'EqnikÕ “Idruma 'Ereunîn. Kšntro Buzantinîn
'Ereunîn: DieqnÁ SumpÒsia 11 (Athens); ‘Mortuary typology in the lives
of saints: Michael the Synkellos and Stephen the Younger’, in P. Odorico & P.
A. Agapitos, eds., La vie des saints à Byzance: genre littéraire
ou biographie historique? Actes du deuxiéme colloque international
sur la littérature byzantine (Paris, juin 2002), Dossiers Byzantins
4 (Paris); ‘Zwischen Grauen und Wonne: Das Bad in der byzantinischen
Literatur’, JÖB 54 (2004); ‘Genre, structure and poetics in
the Byzantine vernacular romances of love’, Symbolae Osloenses 79
(2004); ‘Writing, reading and reciting (in) Byzantine erotic fiction’,
in B. Mondrain, ed., Lire et écrire à Byzance, Byzantina Sorbonensia
15 (Paris); 'Af»ghsij Lib…strou kaˆ Rod£mnhj. Kritik¾ œkdosh tÁj diaskeuÁj
a m e„sagwg», par£thma kaˆ glwss£rio, Buzantin¾ kaˆ Neoellhnik¾ Biblioq»kh
9 (MIET, Athens).
Work
in Progress: In collaboration with Ioannis D. Polemis (Athens)
critical edition of Michael Psellos’ nineteen funeral orations for
the “Psellos Project” of the Bibliotheca Teubneriana (Sauer);
a monograph on the rhetoric of death in Byzantine literature of the
11th and 12th centuries.
Non-Scholarly
Publications: Panagiotis Agapitos published last summer
his first novel: TÕ ™bšnino laoàto (Agra Publications: Athens, 2003).
Set in Caesarea in May of 832, the story combines the convention
of the historical novel and crime fiction, creating a Byzantine mystery
novel. The Ebony Lute opens a series of five novels following
the adventures of protospatharios Leo, the first Byzantine sleuth
in modern crime fiction. Comments on all aspects the book, as well
as pointers to possible historical errors are most welcome (p.a.agapitos@ucy.ac.cy)
BBBS 2002
‘Üekdosh
ka rmhnea t«n keim°nvn: Sk°ceiw giå tØ dunamikØ diaplokØ t«n
meyÒdvnÉ, in H. Eidenier, U. Moennig
and N. Toufexis, eds., Yevra ka prãjh t«n §kdÒsevn t∞w Ísterobuzantin∞w, énagennhsiak∞w
ka metabuzantin∞w dhm≈douw grammateaw (Herakleion, 2001), 93-9;‘‘ÑO
yãnatow stÚ Buzãntio: épospasmatik¢w
efikÒnew nÚw ëgnvstou kÒsmou’, Nea
Hestia 1737 (September
2001), 269-86; (with M. Pieris), ed., Acts of
the Neograeca Medii Aevi IV Conference (Herakleion, 2001).
Forthcoming: ‘ÑH
y°sh t∞w afisyhtik∞w épotmhshw s¢ miå “n°a” flstora
t∞w buzantin∞w logotexnaw’ in P. Odorico and P.A. Agapitos, eds., Pour
une ‘nouvelle’ histoire de la litterature byzantine: Problèmes,
méthodes, approaches, propositions. Actes d’un
colloque interntional philologique (Nicosie, Mai 2000), Études
Balcaniques: Cahiers Pierre Belon 8 (Paris, 2002); ‘Ancient
models and novel mixtures: the concept of genre in Byzantine funerary
literature from Patriarch Photios to Eustathios of Thessalonike’,
in Gr. Nagy and Anna Stavrakopoulou, eds., Essays
presented to Margaret Alexiou (New York-London, 2002);
‘PrÚw
miå kritikØ ¶kdosh t«n §pitafvn lÒgvn toË MixaØl
CelloË: ÑH
monvda “Efiw
tÚn toË éktouarou ÉIvãnnou édelfÒn” (OrFun. 16) in N. Theodoridi
and G. Kechagioglou, eds., ÉAfi°rvma stÚn EÎdojo Tsolãkh (Thessaloniki, 2002); ÉAfÆghsiw
Libstrou ka Rodãmnhw. KritikØ ¶kdosh t∞w
diaskeu∞w a m¢ efisagvgÆ, parãthma
ka glvssãrio (Athens: Miet, 2002).
In
progress In
collaboration with Ioannis D. Polemis (Thessaloniki): critical edition
of Michael Psellos’ nineteen funeral orations for the Psellos Opera
minora project (Teubner); a monograph on the rhetoric of
death in Byzantine literature of the 11th and 12th centuries;
paper on reading, writing, and reciting in the Byzantine romance.
BBBS 2001
‘Dreams and the Spatial Aesthetics of Narrative Presentation in Livistros
and Rhodamne, Dumbarton Oaks Papers 53 (1999), 111-147; ‘Ιερώνυμος Τραγωδιστης
ο Κύπριος: Ενας
γραφέας και μουσικος
της Οψιμης Αναγέννσης
’, in N. Oikonomides (ed.), H ελληνική
γραφη κατα τους
δέκατο πέμπτο
και δέκατο εκτο
αιωνες (Athens, 2000),
283-300; ‘Der Roman der Komnenzei: Stand der Forschung und weitere Perspektiven’,
in P. A. Agapitos & D. R. Reinsch, eds., Der Roman im Byzanz der
Komnenenzeit. Ein internazionales Symposium, Berlin, April, 1998 (Frankfurt,
2000), 1-18; ‘Poets and Painters: Theodoros Prodromos’ Dedicatory Verses
of his Novel to an Anonymous Caesar’, JÖB 50 (2000), 173-185.
Forthcoming: Αφήγησις Λιβίστρου και
Ροδάμνης. Κριτικη εκδοση
της διακευησα
με εισαγωγή, παραρτήματα
και ευρετηριο
λέξεων (Athens,
2001); ‘Εκδοση και ερμηνεία
των κειμένων: Σκέψεις για τη
δθναμικη διαπλοκη
των μεθόδων, in
H. Eideneier & U. Moennik eds., Θεωρία
και πράξη των εκδόσεωντης
υστεροβυζαντινης, αναγεννησιακης
και μεταβυζαντινης
δημώδους γραμματείας
(Heraklion, 2001).
In
progress: In collaboration with Ioannis D. Polemis (Thessaloniki), critical
edition of Michael Psellos’ nineteen funeral orations for the Psellos
Opera Μinora project (Teubner); Translation into Modern Greek
with introduction, revised original text and notes of Nikephoros Blemmydes’
Partial Account of his Life; A monograph on the rhetoric of death
in Byzantine literature of the eleventh and twelfth centuries; Paper on
the mixture of genres in Byzantine funerary literature; Paper on aesthetic
appreciation and its position in a new history of Byzantine literature.
BBBS 2000
Teachers, pupils and imperial power in eleventh-century Byzantium,
in Y. L. Too and N. Livingstone, eds., Pedagogy and Power: Rhetorics
of Classical Learning (Cambridge, 1998), 170-91; Novel mixtures
and awe-inspiring mysteries: Interpreting Byzantine literature from within,
Symbolae Osloensis 73 (1998), 24-29; Narrative, rhetoric
and drama rediscovered: scholars and poets in Byzantium interpret Heliodorus,
in R. Hunter, ed., Studies in Heliodorus (Cambridge, 1998), 125-56;
ÑO logotexnikÚw yãnatow t«n §xyr«n
stØn AÈtobiograf¤a toË NikhfÒrou BlemmÊdh,
Hellenika 48 (1998) 29-46; Metamorphoseon permulti libri:
Byzantine literature translated into Modern Greek, in P. Magdalino
and David Ricks, eds., Byzantium and the Modern Greek Identity
(London, 1998), 63-74; Mischung der Gattungen und Überschreitung
der Gesetze: Die Grabrede des Eustathios von Thessalonike auf Nikolaos
Hagiotheodorites, JÖB 48 (1998), 119-146; The Byzantine
Achilleid: The Naples Version. Introduction, critical edition and
commentary by Ole L. Smith, edited and prepared for publication
by P. A. Agapitos and K. Hult (Vienna, 1999).
Forthcoming: ÑIerHnumow TragvdistØw ý KÊpriow:
ÜEnaw graf°aw ka mousikÚw t-w ÖOcimhw ÉAnag°nnhshw,
in N. Oikonomides, ed., ÑH ollhnikØ grafØ katå
toÁw d°kato p°mpto ka d°kato ßkto a «new
(Athens, 2000); Dreams and the spatial aesthetics of narrative
presentation in Livistros and Rhodamne, DOP 53 (1999);
Der Roman der Komnenenzeit: Stand der Forschung und weitere Perspektiven,
in P. A. Agapitos and D.R. Reinsch, eds., Der Roman im Byzanz der Komnenenzeit.
Ein internazionales Symposium (Berlin, April 1998) (Wiesbaden, 2000);
Poets and painters: Theodoros Prodromos dedicatory verses
of his Novel to an Anonymous Caesar, JÖB 50 (2000);ÉAfÆghsiw
Lib¤strou ka Rodãmnhw. KritikØ kdosh t-w diaskeu-w
a m¢ e sagvgÆ, parartÆmata ka eÍretÆrio
l°jevn (Athens, 2000).
In
progress (with
Ioannis D. Polemis, Thessaloniki) critical edition of Michael Psellos
nineteen funeral orations for the Psellos Opera minora project
(Teubner); translation into Modern Greek with introduction, revised original
text and notes of Nikephoros Blemmydes Partial Account of his
Life; a monograph on the rhetoric of death in Byzantine literature
of the 11th and 12th centuries.
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Dr.
Theodora Antonopoulou, Athens, Greece
BBBS 2009
Leonis VI Sapientis Imperatori Byzantini Homiliae (Corpus Christianorum. Series Graeca 63, Turnhout 2008) pp. 920 (CCXXX + 690). ISBN 978-2-503-40631-2; ‘Unpublished Scholia on the Apostle Paul and John Climacus by the Emperor Leo VI’, in M. Hinterberger and E. Schiffer, eds., Byzantinische Sprachkunst. Studien zur byzantinischen Literatur gewidmet Wolfram Hörandner zum 65. Geburtstag, Byzantinisches Archiv 20 (Berlin-New York 2007) 20-34; ‘The “Brief Exegesis of John Climacus' Heavenly Ladder” by Nikephoros Kallistos Xanthopoulos. Remarks on its Nature and Sources’, Jahrbuch der Österreichischen Byzantinistik 57 (2007) 149-168; ‘Three Greek Manuscripts in the Library of the University of Cyprus’, Hellenika 58/2 (2008) (in Greek) 293-313.
BBBS
2004
'The
Homily of Patriarch Euthymius I on St Thomas the Apostle' (in Greek), buzantin£ 22
(2001), 95-112; 'Homiletics and its Place in a New History of Byzantine
Literature' (in Greek), in: P. Odorico - P. A. Agapitos (eds.), Pour
une "nouvelle" histoire de la littérature byzantine. Problèmes,
méthodes, approches, propositions, Paris 2002, 117-137; 'An Unpublished
Text of Middle Byzantine Hagiography: The Vita Chrysostomi by
Nicetas the Paphlagonian' (in Greek; with S. Paschalides), in: LÒgia
kaˆ dhmèdhj grammate…a toà `EllhnikoÚ Mesa…wna (= Secular and Vernacular
Literature of the Greek Middle Ages), Thessalonica 2002, 111-122;
'Theodora, Byzantine empress (1)' and 'Leo VI, Byzantine emperor',
in: New Catholic Encyclopaedia. Second Edition (2002); 'The
Orthographical Kanons of Nicetas of Heraclea', JÖB 53 (2003),
171-185.
Forthcoming: Leonis
Sexti Imperatoris Homiliae (critical edition, Corpus Christianorum.
Series Graeca); 'Commenting on a Homily: A Poem by Manuel Philes', MOCXOBIA 2.
In
progress: Critical
edition of the Orthographical Kanons of Nicetas of Heraclea; Critical
edition of the Vita Chrysostomi by Nicetas the Paphlagonian.
BBBS
2001
‘Two Manuscript Collections of the Works of Gregory of Nyssa and the Identification
of a Manuscript of Bessarion’, Byzantinische Zeitschrift 92 (1999);
‘Lexicographical Addenda from the Homilies of the Emperor Leo VI’ Byzantion 70 (2000), 9-24.
Forthcoming: ‘The
Orthographical Kanons of Nicetas of Heraclea’ in the Proceedings of the
Conference, ‘The Origins of European Scholarship’, Department of Classics
and Philosophy, University of Cyprus, Nicosia 6-8 April, 2000;
(co-authored with S. Paschalides), ‘An Unpublished Text of Middle Byzantine
Hagiography: The Vita Chrysostomi by Nicetas the Paphlagonian’
in the Proceedings of the Conference, ‘Secular and Vernacular Literature
of the Greek Middle Ages’, Department of Medieval and Modern Greek Studies,
Aristoteles University of Thessalonika, Thessalonika 11-13 May, 2000 (In
Greek); ‘Homilietics and its Place in a New History of Byzantine Literature’,
in the Proceedings of the Conference, ‘Towards a New History of Byzantine
Literature: Problems, methods, approaches, suggestions’, Department of
Medieval and Modern Greek Studies, University of Cyprus and Centre Pierre
Belon D’Études Byzantins, Néo-Helléniques et Sud-Est Européennes, École
des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, Paris, Nicosia 25-28 May, 2000.
In
progress: Critical
edition of the Homilies of Leo VI.
BBBS 1999
‘The homiletic activity in Constantinople around 900’, in M.B. Cunningham
and P. Allen, Preacher and Audience. Studies in Early Christian and
Byzantine Homiletics (Leiden: Brill, 1998), 317-48; ‘An°kdoth omil¤a
Euyum¤ou AÄ patriãrxou KvnstantinoupÒlevw eiw ta eisÒdia
thw YeotÒkou (BHG 1112q)’, ÑEllhnikã 48 (1998),
149-52.
Forthcoming:
‘A quantitative survey of the Christian-Byzantine inscriptions of Ephesus
and Thessalonica’, in H. Friesinger and F. Krinzinger, eds., 100 Jahre
Österreichische Forschungen in Ephesos. Akten des Symposions Wien
1995, Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Philosophische-historische
Klasse. Denkschriften, 260= Archäologische Forschungen 1 (1999);
‘ÄEnaw autÒpthw mãrturaw thw Alÿsevw: Geÿrgiow
SfrantzÆw’, Lakvnika‹ Spouda¤ 14 (1999); ‘Rediscovering a
Byzantine preacher: the case of George the Rhetor. With the editio
princeps of his Homilies on All Saints and on Joachim and Anna’, JÖB 49 (1999); ‘Two manuscript collections of the works of Gregory of Nyssa
and the identification of a manuscript of Bessarion’, BZ 92 (1999).
In
progress: Critical edition of the Homilies of Leo VI.
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