Lost worlds of ancient and modern Greece Gilbert Bagnani : the adventures of a young Italian archaeologist in Greece, 1921-1924 /

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This book relates three years (1921-1924) in the life of Gilbert Bagnani, a young Italian archaeologist in Greece, based on his letters to his mother in Rome, at first as a non-partisan observer of, and later as an active participant in, some of the most tumultuous events in modern Greek history.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Begg, Ian (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Archaeopress Archaeology, 2020.
Colección:Archaeological lives.
Temas:
Bagnani, Gilbert, > 1900-1985.
Bagnani, Gilbert, > 1900-1985
1900-1999
Archaeologists > Italy > Biography.
Archaeologists > Canada > Biography.
Archaeology > History > 20th century.
Archéologues > Italie > Biographies.
Archéologues > Canada > Biographies.
Archéologie > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Archaeologists
Archaeology
Greece > History > 1917-1944.
Grèce > Histoire > 1917-1944.
Canada
Greece
Italy
Biographies
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication
  • Contents Page
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Timeline
  • Maps
  • Prologue
  • Odysseus vs. Achilles
  • 1. Vengeance
  • 2. Back in Time
  • 1. Italian School
  • 2. Italian School and Acropolis from Olympieion
  • 3. Imposing Ruins
  • 4. Marble Sepulchres
  • 3. Roman Agora
  • 5. The Arms Merchant and the Secret Agent
  • 6. Foreign Correspondent
  • 7. The Oracle of Apollo and St. Paul
  • 4. Delphi Marmaria tholos and treasuries
  • 5. Gilbert Bagnani overseeing dig on South Slope
  • 8. The Renaissance at a Byzantine Outpost
  • 6. Mistra Pantanassa monastery
  • 7. Mistra Ayia Sophia before restoration
  • 8. Mt Ithome Monastery of Vourkano left to right: Gilbert Bagnani, monk, Doro Levi
  • 9. Olympia Temple of Hera
  • 10. Naupaktos harbour
  • 11. Arta Ayia Theodora with bell tower
  • 12. Orchomenos Skripou church
  • 9. Exposed
  • 10. In the Land of the Knights of Rhodes
  • 11. The King of Kos
  • 12. Sailing the Wine-Dark Sea
  • 13. Smyrna and its harbor from Mt. Pagos
  • 13. Monasteries in the Air
  • 14. In the Minotaur's Labyrinth on Crete
  • 15. Inferno
  • 16. Executions
  • 17. The Pharaoh's Curse
  • 18. The Castles of the Giant Cyclopes
  • 14. Left to right: Florence Bagnani, Verschoyle Blake and Gilbert Bagnani
  • 19. A Surviving Byzantine Republic
  • 20. Karpathos: The Island of Poseidon
  • 21. Paradise Lost
  • 22. Mission to the Underworld: Spying for Mussolini
  • 23. Lost Greek Empires
  • 24. Land of the Golden Fleece
  • Epilogue
  • List of Figures
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Back cover

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