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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... Out of stock -
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 -
The Historical Review / La Revue Historique, Volume XVI.
The Historical Review / La Revue Historique is an open-access, peer-reviewed journal that is published annually by the Section of Neohellenic Research of the Institute of Historical Research of the National Hellenic Research Foundation. It is a forum for publication of... Out of stock -
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... Out of stock -
The Historical Review / La Revue Historique, Volume XV.
The Historical Review / La Revue Historique is an open-access, peer-reviewed journal that is published annually by the Section of Neohellenic Research of the Institute of Historical Research of the National Hellenic Research Foundation. It is a forum for publication... 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... Original price was: € 18,00.€ 14,40Current price is: € 14,40. -
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 -
Αρχείο Αλή Πασά Συλλογής Ι. Χώτζη, Γενικών Αρχείων του Κράτους και Μουσείου Μπενάκη, Τόμος Ε΄ (1792-1820), Έκδοση-Σχολιασμός-Ευρετήρια
The release of the 5th volume of the Ali Pasha Archive completes the publication of a part of the Ottoman vizier’s archive, known as “John Chotzis Collection”. The volume includes 224 documents, dated from 1792 to 1820 and kept at... € 30,00 -
George Kastriota Skanderbeg. An unknown biography in Greek.
Although several biographies have been written on George Kastriot, known as Skanderbeg, his first biography in Greek appeared late, despite the fact that the beliefs concerning his Greek origin and his feats against the Ottoman army naturally appealed to Greek-speaking... € 25,00 -
Έλεγχος ιδεών και λογοκρισία από τις απαρχές της ελληνικής τυπογραφίας μέχρι το Σύνταγμα του 1844. Πρακτικά Συνεδρίου, Λευκωσία, 18-20 Νοεμβρίου 2015.
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Όψεις της ιστορίας της Μυκόνου στα νεότερα χρόνια.
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Ο δαρβινισμός στην Ελλάδα.
This small but comprehensive book presents the reception of the Darwinian theory of evolution in Greece, from the first debates on this issue in the 1870s to 2009, two hundredth anniversary year of Darwin and one hundred and fiftieth since... € 10,00 -
The Historical Review / La Revue Historique, Volume XIV.
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... Out of stock