Hellenisms

Hellenisms
Hellenisms: culture, identity, and ethnicity from antiquity to modernity
Katerina Zacharia (Editor)
Publisher: Aldershot, England ; Ashgate, c2008.
ISBN: 0754665259 DDC: 305.8893 LCC: DF741 Edition: (alk. paper)

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 399-456) and index.

Notes on Transliteration / Katerina Zacharia.

IntroductionP.1.

Pt. I.Hellenic Culture and Identity from Antiquity to Byzantium.

1.Herodotus' Four Markers of Greek Identity / Katerina ZachariaP.21.

2.Greek Identity in the Archaic and Classical Periods / Simon
HornblowerP.37.

3.Greek Identity in the Hellenistic Period / Stanley BursteinP.59.

4.Graecia Capta: The Confrontation between Greek and Roman Identity /
Ronald MellorP.79.

5.Hellenic Identity, Romanitas, and Christianity in Byzantium /
Claudia RappP.127.

Pt. II.Cultural Legacies: Traveling Hellenisms: Mediterranean
Antiquity, European Legacies, and Modern Greece.

6.Philhellenism, Cosmopolitanism, Nationalism / Glenn MostP.151.

7.Philhellenic Promises and Hellenic Visions: Korais and the
Discourses of the Enlightenment / Olga AugustinosP.169.

8.Hellenism and the Making of Modern Greece: Time, Language, Space /
Antonis LiakosP.201.

9.The Quest for Hellenism: Religion, Nationalism, and Collective
Identities in Greece, 1453-1913 / Dimitris LivaniosP.237.

Pt. III.Ethnic Identity: Places, Contexts, Movement Facets of
Hellenism: Hellas, Europe, Modern Greece, Diaspora.

10.Dreams of Treasure: Temporality, Historicization, and the
Unconscious / Charles StewartP.273.

11.Cultural Difference as National Identity in Modern Greece / Peter
MackridgeP.297.

12."Reel" Hellenisms: Perceptions of Greece in Greek Cinema /
Katerina ZachariaP.321.

13.Against Cultural Loss: Immigration, Life History, and the Enduring
"Vernacular" / Yiorgos AnagnostouP.355.

14.Greek-American Identity: What Women's Handwork Tells Us / Artemis
LeontisP.379.

BibliographyP.399.

Select GlossaryP.457.

IndexP.461.

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Dewey Class: 305.8893 -- Social groups
LCC Number: DF741

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Language: eng
Physical Description: xvi, 473 p. ; 25 cm.
Edition Info: (alk. paper)

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