Historical Memory in Greece, 18211930 Performing the Past in the Present

This book presents a social and cultural history of collective memory in modern Greece during the first century of state independence, contributing to the debate over the relationship between memory and identity.

About the author

Christina Koulouri is Professor in Modern and Contemporary History at Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences, Athens, Greece.

Summary

This book presents a social and cultural history of collective memory in modern Greece during the first century of state independence, contributing to the debate over the relationship between memory and identity.

Product details

• Authors: Christina Koulouri, Christina (Panteion University Koulouri
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 27.05.2024
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories
• EAN: 9780367501051
• ISBN: 978-0-367-50105-1
• Pages: 398
• Series: Routledge Studies in Cultural History
• Subjects: Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, European History, Ancient Greece, HISTORY / World, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, Greece, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, General & world history, Tableaux vivants, Social and cultural history, General and world history, Megali Idea, HISTORY / Europe / Greece, Young Men, commemorative practices, Unknown Soldier, Ancient Drama, collective memory studies, national identity formation, Angelos Sikelianos, byzantine art, Constantine XI Palaiologos, greek women, public history analysis, trauma and war remembrance, modern Greek cultural memory research, memory politics Greece, Sacred Band, Lyceum Club, Metropolitan Germanos, historical pageants, Asia Minor Catastrophe, Constantine Palaiologos, Christian Archaeological Society, Ioannis Kolettis, Delphic Festivals, Traditional Costumes, Popular Historical Culture, Panathenaic Stadium, Pavlos Melas, Portable Panoramas, Visual Canon