From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 12
Page 108
As with the Acropolis , descriptions of and values ascribed to - other ancient sites in the city have been largely consistent across the past sixty years . Visitors were cautioned by guidebooks that they would find the Agora a scene of ...
As with the Acropolis , descriptions of and values ascribed to - other ancient sites in the city have been largely consistent across the past sixty years . Visitors were cautioned by guidebooks that they would find the Agora a scene of ...
Page 118
The intellectual concentration upon the classical past also led to a relative dismissal of the extant Byzantine and Ottoman remains . Antoinette Moses admitted at the end of the 1970s that " most tourists neglect Byzantine Athens in ...
The intellectual concentration upon the classical past also led to a relative dismissal of the extant Byzantine and Ottoman remains . Antoinette Moses admitted at the end of the 1970s that " most tourists neglect Byzantine Athens in ...
Page 121
Although over the past sixty years writers have recognised the dynamic elements of Athens , all too often they have viewed static as desir- able . Athens was undergoing a transformation during the post - war period , but travel writers ...
Although over the past sixty years writers have recognised the dynamic elements of Athens , all too often they have viewed static as desir- able . Athens was undergoing a transformation during the post - war period , but travel writers ...
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Contents
the case of Eleni Vakalo | 1 |
the making of the Modern Greek Physiologos | 23 |
a pioneer in the field of Modern | 47 |
Copyright | |
3 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Acropolis allegory ancient animals appears argued Athenian Athens become beginning bird blind Byzantine called Cambridge century changes chapter character classical codex collection critical culture Damascenos Dawkins described descriptions detail Dion early edition example experience fact father fiction folklore folktales freedom genre give given Greece hand Hellenism human important interest Italy kind language later letter literary literature London look manuscripts meaning Mithridates Modern Greek narrative novel Oxford past period person Physiologos Plate poem poet poetry political present Press printed published readers recent references represent Roman Rome Roufos scholars School seems seen sense social sources stories studies suggests symbolic Synathroisis tale tales things tourists tradition trans translation travel writers University Vakalo vision wanted writers written wrote Zarraftis καὶ