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Remembering absence : the sense of life in island Greece /

Nicolas Argenti considers the citizens of the Greek island of Chios and how they reshape memories of a traumatic past to form new ways of coping with moments of contemporary national crisis.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Argenti, Nicolas (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2019]
Colección:New anthropologies of Europe.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Note on transliteration. Remembering absence
  • The light of certain stars: from memory to historical simultaneity
  • Full fathom five: on the temporal dimensions of exodus
  • Crisis and famine: sovereign debt, political violence, and Oneiric revelation
  • The love of flowers: catastrophe in the Aegean
  • Emptiness of Anavatos: exile, commemoration, and melancholia
  • Ruins of Kidianta: dwelling, oblivion, and resurrection
  • The Abbess of Nea Moni: the contemporaneity of divine vision
  • Life in the tomb: rocket warriors of Vrontados
  • The darksome line: Aegean temporality. Reference list
  • Index.