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Usable Past - Greek Metahistories

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Informationen zum Autor K.S. Brown is Assistant Professor at the Thomas J. Watson Institute for International Studies at Brown University and lecturer in Anthropology at the University of Wales, Lampeter. Yannis Hamilakis is lecturer in Archaeology at the University of Southampton. Klappentext In this volume, K.S. Brown and Yannis Hamilakis bring together scholars of history, archaeology, and anthropology to explore the located and contextual nature of historical narratives through the lens of twentieth-century Greece. Zusammenfassung In this volume! K.S. Brown and Yannis Hamilakis bring together scholars of history! archaeology! and anthropology to explore the located and contextual nature of historical narratives through the lens of twentieth-century Greece. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 The Cupboard of Yesterdays? Critical Perspectives on the Usable Past Part 2 Projects: The State in Action Chapter 3 Monumental Visions: the Past in Metaxas' weltanschauung Chapter 4 "Learn History!" Antiquity, National Narrative, and History in Greek Educational Textbooks Chapter 5 The Politics of Currency: Stamps, Coins, Banknotes, and the Circulation of Modern Greek Tradition Part 6 Fractures: Resisting the National Narrative Chapter 7 The Macedonian Question in the 1920s and the Politics of History Chapter 8 Recollecting Difference: Archive-Marxists and Old Calendarists in an Exile Community Chapter 9 The Ethnoarchaeology of a "Passive" Ethnicity. The Arvanites of Central Greece Part 10 Conversations: From Past to Present Chapter 11 Dimitris Pikionis and Sedad Eldem: Parallel Reflections of Vernacular and National Architecture Chapter 12 Spaces in Tense: History, Contingency, and Place in a Cretan City Chapter 13 Poked by the 'Foreign Finger' in Greece: Conspiracy Theory or the Hermeneutics of Suspicion? Chapter 14 Afterword

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Authors K. S. Hamilakis Brown
Assisted by K. S. Brown (Editor), Yannis Hamilakis (Editor)
Publisher Lexington Books
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 27.11.2002
 
EAN 9780739103845
ISBN 978-0-7391-0384-5
No. of pages 224
Series Greek Studies: Interdisciplinary Approaches
Subject Fiction > Narrative literature

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