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Transnational Patriotism in the Mediterranean charts the lives of those who lived along the shores of the Adriatic during the first half of the nineteenth century, when the region was transformed from a 'Venetian lake' into a battlefield between old and new imperial powers and where nationalisms and nation-states emerged.
List of contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- Note on Transliteration
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Part I: One Island, Three (Trans)National Poets
- 1: Ugo Foscolo: A Life of Stammering in Exile
- 2: The Staggering of Andreas Kalvos
- 3: Dionysios Solomos: A Life in Translation
- Part II: Imperial Nationalism between Religion and Revolution
- 4: The Russian Adriatic
- 5: Diasporic Lives Across Empires and Nations
- 6: Conservative Liberalism and Pan-Christian Utopianism in Post-Napoleonic Europe
- 7: The Greek Revolution through the eyes of Orthodox Enlightenment
- Part III: Memoirs of Lives Suspended Between Patrias
- 8: A Life in Absence: Mario Pieri
- 9: Andrea Papadopoulo Vretto between East and West
- Part IV: Intellectuals as 'Bridges' across the Sea
- 10: An Unknown 'Miracle': Andrea Mustoxidi
- 11: The Greco- and Dalmato-Venetian Intellectuals After the End of the Serenissima
- 12: A Trans-Adriatic Programme for the Regeneration of Greek Letters
- Epilogue
- Bibliography
- Index
Summary
Transnational Patriotism in the Mediterranean charts the lives of those who lived along the shores of the Adriatic during the first half of the nineteenth century, when the region was transformed from a 'Venetian lake' into a battlefield between old and new imperial powers and where nationalisms and nation-states emerged.
