Byzantine Garden Culture

Front Matter and List of Abbreviations

The Study of Byzantine Gardens:Some Questions and Observations from a Garden Historian
Joachim Wolschke-Bulmahn

The Scholarship of Byzantine Gardens
Antony Littlewood

Paradise Withdrawn
Henry Maguire

Byzantine Monastic Horticulture:The Textual Evidence
Alice-Mary Talbot

Wild Animals in the Byzantine Park
Nancy P.Sevcenko

Byzantine Gardens and Horticulture in the Late Byzantine Period,1204 ­1453: The Secular Sources
Costas N.Constantinides

Theodore Hyrtakenos ' Description of the Garden of St.Anna and the Ekphrasis of Gardens
Mary-Lyon Dolezal and Maria Mavroudi

Kepopoiïa: Garden Making and Garden Culture in the Geoponika
Robert Rodgers

Herbs of the Field and Herbs of the Garden in Byzantine Medicinal Pharmacy
John Scarborough

The Vienna Dioskorides and Anicia Juliana
Leslie Brubaker

Possible Future Directions
Antony Littlewood

Bibliography

General Index

Index of Greek Words