The Making of the Modern Greek Family : Marriage and Exchange in Nineteenth-Century Athens

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The Making of the Modern Greek Family : Marriage and Exchange in Nineteenth-Century AthensThis 1991 study deals with a specific set of institutions in nineteenth century Athens. Relying on matrimonial contracts, travellers' accounts, memoirs and popular literature, the authors show how distinctive forms of marriage, kinship and property transmission evolved in Athens in the nineteenth century. These forms then became a feature of wider Greek society which continued into the twentieth century. Greece was the first post colonial modern

Jerome and St

Το 1935 ο Νίκος Καζαντζάκης ταξίδεψε στην Ιαπωνία

Whether they focus on the bewitching song of the Sirens

with the aim of dispelling fear of the gods and fear of death and so enabling man to attain peace of mind and happiness

and meditates on gender

Athanasius records Antony's extreme seclusion in the Egyptian desert

μπορεί και εγώ να ήμουνα κούκλα στο μουσείο

The Eunuch

ο Λιβανελί στο νέο του μυθιστόρημα μας παρασύρει σε ένα ταξίδι στον χώρο και στον χρόνο της Μέσης Ανατολής

ανόσια πάθη

it reveals much that rewards careful attention

Tacitus' account of Nero's principate is an extraordinary piece of historical writing