A conversation with Oana-Maria Cojocaru about the images of Byzantine children in our sources, and the experiences that they would have had once they made it past infancy.
Byzantium & Friends is hosted by Anthony Kaldellis, Professor and Chair of the Department of Classics at The Ohio State University. You can follow him on his personal website.
A conversation with Oana-Maria Cojocaru about the images of Byzantine children in our sources, and the experiences that they would have had once they made it past infancy.
Oana-Maria Cojocaru is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Tempere University in Finland, where she researches on childhood, adolescence, and disability in Byzantine society. Click here to visit Oana-Maria’s university webpage. Her new book is Byzantine Childhood: Representations and Experiences of Children in Middle Byzantine Society, published by Routledge.
See also Episode 66: The perils of childbirth, with Christian Laes
Byzantium & Friends is hosted by Anthony Kaldellis, Professor and Chair of the Department of Classics at The Ohio State University. You can follow him on his personal website.
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Top Image: National Library of France MS Greek 550 fol. 251r
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