Studies in John Malalas, (Byzantina Australiensia, Volume 6, 4)

Studies in John Malalas Copyright Dedication Contents List of contributors Acknowledgements Preface Abbreviations 1 Malalas, the man and his work 2 Byzantine chronicle writing 1: The early development of Byzantine chronicles 2: The Byzantine chronicle after Malalas 3 Malalas' world view 4 Malalas and his contemporaries 5 A record of public buildings and monuments 6 Chronological structures in the chronicle 7 Malalas' sources 8 Language of Malalas 1: General survey 2: Formulaic phraseology 3: Portraits 9 The transmission of Malalas' chronicle 1: Malalas in Greek Appendix: A lacuna in Theophanes' Malalas? 2: Malalas in Slavonic 3: Malalas in Latin 4: Malalas in Syriac 5: Transmission of Malalas 10 The development of a critical text 11 Modem study of Malalas 12 Conclusion Passages cited from Malalas Index