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Macedonian Front, 1915-1918
Politics, Society and Culture in Time of War
Av Basil Gounaris, Michael Llewellyn-Smith m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
2578 kr
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The ‘Macedonian question’ has been much studied in recent years as has the political history of the period from the Balkan Wars in 1912-13 to the Treaty of Lausanne in 1923. But for a variety of reasons, connected with the political division of Greece and the involvement of outside powers, the …
British Council and Anglo-Greek Literary Interactions, 1945-1955
Av Peter Mackridge, David Ricks
Häftad, 2020
809 kr
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In the immediate aftermath of the Second World War, and with British political influence over Greece soon to be ceded to the United States, there was a considerable degree of cultural interaction between Greek and British literati. Sponsored or assisted by the British Council, this interaction was …
Hellenomania
Av Katherine Harloe, Nicoletta Momigliano m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
926 kr
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Hellenomania, the second volume in the MANIA series, presents a wide-ranging, multi-disciplinary exploration of the modern reception of ancient Greek material culture in cultural practices ranging from literature to architecture, stage and costume design, painting, sculpture, cinema, and the …
Culture of Ships and Maritime Narratives
Häftad, 2020
725 kr
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The ship transcends the descriptive categories of place, vehicle and artefact; it is a cosmos, which requires its own cosmology. This is the subject matter of this volume, which falls within the broader, flourishing sub-field of maritime anthropology. Specifically, the volume first investigates the …
Balkan Heritages
Negotiating History and Culture
Av Maria Couroucli, Tchavdar Marinov
Häftad, 2019
725 kr
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This volume deals with the relation between heritage, history and politics in the Balkans. Contributions examine diverse ways in which material and immaterial heritage has been articulated, negotiated and manipulated since the nineteenth century. The major question addressed here is how modern …
Greeks and the British in the Levant, 1800-1960s
Between Empires and Nations
Av Anastasia Yiangou, George Kazamias m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
704 kr
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This book explores the concept of ‘the Levant’ as a component of the regional and international system during the age of imperialism. At its heart is a focus on the experience of Greek-speaking societies and, above all, the independent state of Greece that came into existence in 1830. A key …
Cretomania
Modern Desires for the Minoan Past
Av Nicoletta Momigliano, Alexandre Farnoux
Häftad, 2019
829 kr
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Since its rediscovery in the early 20th century, through spectacular finds such as those by Sir Arthur Evans at Knossos, Minoan Crete has captured the imagination not only of archaeologists but also of a wider public. This is shown, among other things, by its appearance and uses in a variety of …
Insular Destinies
Perspectives on the history and politics of modern Cyprus
Inbunden, 2019
2190 kr
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In this collection, an eminent authority on the history of political thought and on the intellectual history of modern Hellenism employs his twin academic specializations in political science and in intellectual history to understand the intricacies of the historical experience of his native …
Byzantium and British Heritage
Byzantine influences on the Arts and Crafts Movement
Inbunden, 2023
2190 kr
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Byzantium was a very influential part of the development of the Arts and Crafts Movement (1880–1910) in Britain, and although the influence of the Gothic Revival (1830–80) is well known, that of the Byzantine Revival (1840–1910) is not. This volume is about the people and the movements that created …
Insular Destinies
Perspectives on the history and politics of modern Cyprus
Häftad, 2021
727 kr
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In this collection, an eminent authority on the history of political thought and on the intellectual history of modern Hellenism employs his twin academic specializations in political science and in intellectual history to understand the intricacies of the historical experience of his native …
Macedonian Front, 1915-1918
Politics, Society and Culture in Time of War
Av Basil Gounaris, Michael Llewellyn-Smith m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
667 kr
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The ‘Macedonian question’ has been much studied in recent years as has the political history of the period from the Balkan Wars in 1912-13 to the Treaty of Lausanne in 1923. But for a variety of reasons, connected with the political division of Greece and the involvement of outside powers, the …
Byzantium and British Heritage
Byzantine influences on the Arts and Crafts Movement
Häftad, 2025
725 kr
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Byzantium was a very influential part of the development of the Arts and Crafts Movement (1880–1910) in Britain, and although the influence of the Gothic Revival (1830–80) is well known, that of the Byzantine Revival (1840–1910) is not. This volume is about the people and the movements that created …
Travel and Classical Antiquities in Nineteenth-Century Ottoman Greece
Exploring Marginalised Perspectives
Inbunden, 2024
2578 kr
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Western travel and collecting classical antiquities in the nineteenth century informed European understandings of Greece's past and present, and enriched private collections and museums. Travel and collecting have typically been studied separately by literary scholars, historians of archaeology, …
Travel and Classical Antiquities in Nineteenth-Century Ottoman Greece
Exploring Marginalised Perspectives
Häftad, 2026
725 kr
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Western travel and collecting classical antiquities in the nineteenth century informed European understandings of Greece's past and present, and enriched private collections and museums. Travel and collecting have typically been studied separately by literary scholars, historians of archaeology, …
Greek Language after Antiquity
Advances and Challenges in Historical Linguistics
Av David Holton, Io Manolessou
Inbunden, 2025
2578 kr
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The Greek Language after Antiquity offers an in-depth look at the diachrony of the Greek language, focusing on a period relatively neglected by modern scholarship: the more than 1,000 years between the end of Antiquity and the early modern period. These studies, written by experts in the field, …
Greek Language after Antiquity
Advances and Challenges in Historical Linguistics
Av David Holton, Io Manolessou
Häftad, 2026
725 kr
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The Greek Language after Antiquity offers an in-depth look at the diachrony of the Greek language, focusing on a period relatively neglected by modern scholarship: the more than 1,000 years between the end of Antiquity and the early modern period. These studies, written by experts in the field, …
Victorians and Modern Greece
Literary and Cultural Encounters
Av Efterpi Mitsi, Anna Despotopoulou
Inbunden, 2024
2879 kr
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Victorians and Modern Greece examines the representation of nineteenth-century Greece in British magazines, fiction, poetry, and travel writing, revealing the popular reception of the modern nation in the Victorian period. Reflecting upon the tensions–ancient and modern, oriental and European, …
Victorians and Modern Greece
Literary and Cultural Encounters
Av Efterpi Mitsi, Anna Despotopoulou
Häftad, 2026
809 kr
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Victorians and Modern Greece examines the representation of nineteenth-century Greece in British magazines, fiction, poetry, and travel writing, revealing the popular reception of the modern nation in the Victorian period. Reflecting upon the tensions–ancient and modern, oriental and European, …
Across the Aegean
A Century of Forced Migrations Between Greece and Turkey, 1922-2022
Av Violetta Hionidou, Dimitris Skleparis
Inbunden, 2026
2578 kr
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For a century, the Aegean has stood as both a border and a bridge. The 1923 population exchange between Greece and Turkey – the forced relocation of over a million Christians to Greece and some 400,000 Muslims to Turkey – transformed both states and societies. Refugee movements from occupied Greece …
Philhellenism and the Greek Revolution of 1821
Towards a Global History
Inbunden, 2026
2542 kr
Kommande
Philhellenism and the Greek Revolution of 1821: Towards a Global History reassesses one of the most important, yet still contested, dimensions of the Greek Revolution: the international mobilisation in support of the Greek cause. Although philhellenism has long attracted scholarly attention, its …
Cyprus Conflict
Diplomacy as Dissent, 1954–1974
Inbunden, 2026
2578 kr
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While the Cyprus conflict is often framed as an insular communal tragedy or as the mechanical outcome of competing nationalisms, this study offers a more exacting reconstruction. Attentive to the plurality of forces shaping the conflict, it shows how the island functioned as a critical hinge in …
Culture of Ships and Maritime Narratives
Inbunden, 2019
2578 kr
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The ship transcends the descriptive categories of place, vehicle and artefact; it is a cosmos, which requires its own cosmology. This is the subject matter of this volume, which falls within the broader, flourishing sub-field of maritime anthropology. Specifically, the volume first investigates the …
Hellenomania
Av Katherine Harloe, Nicoletta Momigliano m. fl.
Inbunden, 2018
3146 kr
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Hellenomania, the second volume in the MANIA series, presents a wide-ranging, multi-disciplinary exploration of the modern reception of ancient Greek material culture in cultural practices ranging from literature to architecture, stage and costume design, painting, sculpture, cinema, and the …
Archaeology Behind the Battle Lines
The Macedonian Campaign (1915-19) and its Legacy
Av Andrew Shapland, Evangelia Stefani
Inbunden, 2017
2578 kr
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This volume focuses on a formative period in the history and archaeology of northern Greece. The decade following 1912, when Thessaloniki became part of Greece, was a period marked by an extraordinary internationalism as a result of the population movements caused by the shifting of national …
Balkan Heritages
Negotiating History and Culture
Av Maria Couroucli, Tchavdar Marinov
Inbunden, 2015
2578 kr
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This volume deals with the relation between heritage, history and politics in the Balkans. Contributions examine diverse ways in which material and immaterial heritage has been articulated, negotiated and manipulated since the nineteenth century. The major question addressed here is how modern …
Greeks and the British in the Levant, 1800-1960s
Between Empires and Nations
Av Anastasia Yiangou, George Kazamias m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
2578 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book explores the concept of ‘the Levant’ as a component of the regional and international system during the age of imperialism. At its heart is a focus on the experience of Greek-speaking societies and, above all, the independent state of Greece that came into existence in 1830. A key …
British Council and Anglo-Greek Literary Interactions, 1945-1955
Av Peter Mackridge, David Ricks
Inbunden, 2018
2879 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In the immediate aftermath of the Second World War, and with British political influence over Greece soon to be ceded to the United States, there was a considerable degree of cultural interaction between Greek and British literati. Sponsored or assisted by the British Council, this interaction was …
Cretomania
Modern Desires for the Minoan Past
Av Nicoletta Momigliano, Alexandre Farnoux
Inbunden, 2016
2586 kr
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Since its rediscovery in the early 20th century, through spectacular finds such as those by Sir Arthur Evans at Knossos, Minoan Crete has captured the imagination not only of archaeologists but also of a wider public. This is shown, among other things, by its appearance and uses in a variety of …
