Section of Neohellenic Research
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Rigged from the little we had… The frigate ship “Timoleon” during the Greek Revolution of 1821.
This book focuses on a frigate ship from the island of Hydra, demonstrating how a few humble ledgers can shed light on the economic life of the Greek Revolution. The long history of Hydra has provided important material for a... € 12,00 -
Historical Lexicon of Greek Parliamentary Parties, 1844-1967.
This volume, published by Hellenic Parliament Foundation and Institute of Historical Research/NHRF, contains all the political formations which were represented in the Greek Parliament from 1844 until 1967, in order to trace the continuity of the party system and its... € 45,00 -
Veterans. The fighters of the 1821 Greek Revolution during the period of King Otto’s state.
The thorough examination of the history of the Greek Revolution in the midst of a pandemic has been a challenge for new approaches to old questions. Today, many sources, which have not been utilized for years, have now been digitized... € 12,00 -
Philological studies and Classical Philology in 19th-century Greece. A National Discipline
The object of the present study consists in the substance and role of classical philology in 19th-century Greece. There is a particularly close connection between the study of classical antiquity and Greece during that period since the ancient Greek past... € 18,00 -
Έλληνες έμποροι στην Αζοφική. Η δύναμη και τα όρια της οικογενειακής επιχείρησης.
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Eπίσημα κείμενα του Πατριαρχείου Kωνσταντινουπόλεως. II. Tα σωζόμενα από την περίοδο 1498-1565.
The re-establishment of the Patriarchate of Constantinople in 1454 provided the Orthodox Christians within the Ottoman Empire once more with a supreme ecclesiastical authority and, at the same time, an institutional organization of their social group. The study of this... € 40,00 -
Images of the Greek Struggle in European History Painting.
This book renews the way we approach the Pictorial History of the Greek War of Liberation. Its novel viewpoint consists of, but is not limited to, contextualizing the paintings of European artists in the historical, cultural and political milieu of... € 12,00 -
Entangled histories and collective identity: Narratives of the Chios massacre (1822).
The Chios Massacre in 1822 constitutes a major historiographical challenge; it was a sudden and brief incident within the span of the Greek Revolution that attracted the attention of philhellenes throughout the world, as well as the involvement of various... € 12,00 -
Changing the map. The case of geographical name changes in the Meditteranean, 19th-20th century.
On May 9, 1822, just fourteen months after the start of the Revolution and a few days after the conclusion of the first National Assembly, the first decree stipulating the renaming of a settlement becomes the fifteenth law to be... € 20,00 -
Elizabeth M. Edmonds: The Victorian Biographer of Rigas.
The first English biography of the Greek national hero Rigas Velestinlis (or Pheraios) was the work of Elizabeth Mayhew Edmonds, a minor Victorian author, who distinguished herself as one of the principal late-nineteenth century cultural mediators of modern Greece in... € 12,00 -
Three provincial governors of Andros, members of Filiki Eteria. From revolutionary plans to state administration (1822-1825).
This book is devoted to the first three provincial governors of Andros, Georgios Kliris, Konstantinos Rados and Ivos Rigas. These three young men were committed to the nation’s liberation and independence, they adhered to the Greek Revolution’s ideals, they served... € 16,00 -
Awaiting the End of the World in the 17th Century. The Jewish Messiah and the Great Interpreter.
The 17th century is considered by many historians a period of general crisis for the Eurasian region. The conviction that humankind was living its final moments before doom was shared by many who anticipated the end of the world. The... Out of stock -
“Expatriated” Greek Antiquities: Departures and trajectories.
Ever since Greek independence, the expatriation of archaeological artifacts through illicit trade and the demands for their return are hotly debated issues in Greece and abroad. Antiquities are perceived by Greeks as integral to their collective identity, and thus as... € 15,00 -
Foreign authors translated into Greek 1700-1832. A historical approach to the Greek translation phenomenon.
Since the mid-20th century there has been a growing interest in the history of translations in Europe and worldwide, and since the 1990’s the theory of cultural transfer has largely focused on translations as means for intercultural relations. Modern translation... € 28,00 -
Today is not like yesteryear: Greek armatole-klephts and Albanian rebels (1829-1831).
Towards the end of the Greek War of Independence (1829-1831), the borders proposed for Greece had to change three times. The pressure for the formation of a regular army and the reestablishment of secure conditions in the border areas, as... € 12,00 -
Ottoman narrations on the Greek Revolution. From Yusuf Bey to Ahmet Cevdet Pasha.
How did the Ottoman elite perceive the Greek Revolution? This book by Sophia Laiou and Marinos Sariyiannis is the first systematic effort to examine the impact of the Revolution on Ottoman political terminology and thought, with a close study of... € 12,00 -
The Historical Review / La Revue Historique, Volume XV.
The Historical Revue / La Revue Historique is an annual refereed journal of historical research in the human sciences published by the Section of Neohellenic Research (DNR) of the Institute of Historical Research / National Hellenic Research Foundation (NHRF) since 2004. It was established as a medium of... Out of stock -
Konstantinos Kantiotis from Corfu. A minor member of Filiki Eteria, fighter for the Greek Revolution.
The task of reconstituting the history of a person that belongs to the middle strata of innumerable patriots that prepared the Greek Revolution in 1821 constitutes a complicated historiographical challenge. In this monograph, an experienced historian investigates and highlights a... € 12,00 -
The Poetics of Landscape. Conference Proceedings, vols. 1-2.
The two volume edition The Poetics of Landscape consists of the papers presented in the 5th Congress of the Greek General and Comparative Literature Association, which was organized in collaboration with the Neohellenic Research Section of the Institute of Historical... Out of stock -
The Cypriot collection of Petrarchan and other Renaissance poetry.
The book, number five in the collection “Sources of Cypriot Learning and History”, presents in a new edition the anthology of Renaissance lyric poetry in Cypriot Greek, which is transmitted by a unique manuscript witness, codex Marc. gr. IX, 32... € 25,00 -
14-18, Mesogheion Avenue. The Athens Security Police Headquarters during the Dictatorship (1971-1974).
This book deals with the activities of the “Asphalia”, the Athens Security Police, in the field of political persecution, during the later years of the military dictatorship (1971-1974). Based on a multitude of unknown or neglected data, the author dissects... € 18,00 -
La période italienne de Marco Renieri et ses premières années en Grèce.
Marco Renieri, jurist, philosopher, and historian, and later governor of the National Bank of Greece born in Trieste in 1815 into a wealthy family of the Greek diaspora, was raised in Venice. He went to the famous Liceo Santa Caterina... € 10,00 -
Drapetsona 1922-1967. At the Edge of the World.
At the end of 1922, thousands of refugees settled in rudimentary shelters on the – until then- uninhabited western coast of the port of Piraeus. Beyond the limits of the then inhabited space, a new settlement emerged: Drapetsona. This book... € 18,00 -
Histories of retail trade, 19th-21st century.
This book explores aspects of retail trade in contemporary Greece. It offers a study of retail trade from the point of view of consumption as an analytic and interpretative category, using the relevant sources of social and economic history. The... € 15,00