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Plates | p. viii |
Preface | p. ix |
Abbreviations | p. x |
Map | p. xii |
Introduction | p. 1 |
The eunuch in history: From antiquity to the twenty-first century | p. 7 |
Approaching eunuchs: Attitudes, studies and problems | p. 14 |
Castration | p. 26 |
The court eunuchs of the later Roman empire | p. 36 |
Transformations: Byzantine court eunuchs, seventh to eleventh centuries AD | p. 54 |
Eunuchs and religion | p. 68 |
Images and identities of eunuchs | p. 96 |
The twilight of the Byzantine eunuch | p. 119 |
Conclusion | p. 128 |
List of late Roman and Byzantine emperors | p. 131 |
Select prosopography of late Roman and Byzantine eunuchs | p. 133 |
Notes | p. 172 |
Bibliography | p. 209 |
Index | p. 229 |
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