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Episode 197 - Anna Komnene with Leonora Neville
Episode 197 - Anna Komnene with Leonora Neville
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Length:
50 minutes
Released:
Jan 24, 2020
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Podcast episode
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Our best primary source for Alexios Komnenos reign is The Alexiad written by his daughter Anna Komnene. I talk to Professor Leonora Neville about Anna's life and writing and how she overcame the obstacles facing a woman trying to write history. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Released:
Jan 24, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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