Women Writing Greece

Vassiliki Kolocotroni is Senior Lecturer in English Literature at the University of Glasgow.Efterpi Mitsi is Assistant Professor at the Faculty of English Studies of the University of Athens.

• Vassiliki KOLOCOTRONI and Efterpi MITSI: IntroductionEfterpi MITSI: Lady Elizabeth Craven’s Letters from Athens and the Female PicturesqueVassiliki MARKIDOU: Travels Off-centre: Lady Hester Stanhope in GreeceEvgenia SIFAKI: A Gendered Vision of Greekness: Lady Morgan’s Woman: Or Ida of AthensMaria KOUNDOURA: Real Selves and Fictional Nobodies: Women’s Travel Writing and the Production of IdentitiesChurnjeet KAUR MAHN: The Sculpture and the Harem: Ethnography in Felicia Skene’s Wayfaring SketchesTD OLVERSON: ‘A world without woman in any true sense’: Gender and Hellenism in Emily Pfeiffer’s Flying Leaves from East and West Martha KLIRONOMOS: British Women Travellers to Greece, 1880-1930Artemis LEONTIS: Eva Palmer’s Distinctive Greek JourneyChristina DOKOU: ‘No Place Like Home’: Gillian Bouras and the ‘Others’Helga RAMSEY-KURZ: Going Back to the Mother: Postcolonial Inscriptions and Migrant TalesAsimina KARAVANTA: The Greek Ideal in Patricia Storace’s Dinner with Persephone and Christa Wolf’s CassandraContributorsIndex