The nation and its ruins :: antiquity, archaeology, and national imagination in Greece /

An innovative, extensively illustrated study examining how classical antiquities and archaeology contributed to the production of the modern Greek nation and its national imagination, and how, in return, national imagination has created and shaped classical antiquities and archaeological practice fr...

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Main Author: Hamilakis, Yannis, 1966-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Series:Classical presences.
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Online Access:DE-862
DE-863
Summary:An innovative, extensively illustrated study examining how classical antiquities and archaeology contributed to the production of the modern Greek nation and its national imagination, and how, in return, national imagination has created and shaped classical antiquities and archaeological practice from the nineteenth century to the present. - ;This innovative, extensively illustrated study examines how classical antiquities and archaeology contributed significantly to the production of the modern Greek nation and its national imagination. It also shows how, in return, national imagination has c.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxii, 352 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781435621992
1435621999
9780191528125
0191528129

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