History and Historiography in Greece

Nikos Christofis is Assistant Professor at the Department of Language and Intercultural Studies, at the University of Thessaly. He holds additional positions as an adjunct lecturer at the Hellenic Open University and an affiliate researcher at the Netherlands Institute at Athens (NIA). He has published extensively in Greek, English, Turkish, Chinese, and Spanish, including over seventy articles and book chapters, eleven edited books, and a monograph. He is the chief editor of the series Mediterranean Politics for Transnational Press and New Directions in Turkish Studies for Berghahn Books.

• List of IllustrationsAcknowledgementsIntroduction: History and Historiography in Greece: From the Establishment of the Greek State to the Present DayNikos ChristofisChapter 1. Ancient History in Modern Greece: Traditions and TrendsAggelos ChaniotisChapter 2. Byzantine History: State of the Field and Greek PerspectivesYiannis StouraitisChapter 3. The National Greek Historiography (Twentieth-Twenty-First Century)Dimitris StamatopoulosChapter 4. The Annalesin the Greek Historical Studies: An Attempt at HistoricizationEleftheria ZeiChapter 5. The Rise and Fall of Greek Marxist HistoriographyChristos HadziiossifChapter 6. Economic History: Emergence and Institutionalization of a Historiographic FieldSocrates PetmezasChapter 7. From the History of the Labor Movement to the History of Labor: The Gradual Shaping of the Discipline in GreeceLeda PapastefanakiChapter 8. Gender History in GreeceAndroniki Dialeti, Eleni Fournaraki, and Yannis YannitsiotisChapter 9. Oral History in Greece: Uncovering the Hidden Voices of HistoryRiki van Boeschoten and Antonis AntoniouChapter 10. Biography, Memory, HistoriographyHenriette Rika BenvenisteChapter 11. Public History in GreeceAimilia (Emilia) SalvanouChapter 12. Postmodernism in Greek HistoriographyKimonas MarkatosChapter 13. The Challenge of Ottoman Studies in GreeceElias KolovosChapter 14. Comparative and Transnational History in GreeceNikos ChristofisAfterword: Why Might Greek Historiography Matter?Αntonis Liakos