Table of Contents

Acknowledgements; Introduction; Sigla; Grottaferrata text and translation; Books 1–8; Escorial text and translation; Bibliography; Name index.

Promotional Information

Two newly edited and translated versions of the Byzantium epic, Digenis Akritis: one from the Grottaferrata monastery near Rome, the other from the Escorial library in Spain.

Reviews

"This edition for the first time makes this challenging medieval text fully accessible to medievalists beyond te specialisms of Byzantine or modern Greek studies and will surely remain standard for many years to come." Speculum