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Vrysaki : a neighborhood lost in search of the Athenian agora /

"Between 1931 and 1939, central Athens was transformed by the expropriation and demolition of the Vrysaki neighborhood at the foot of the Acropolis. In these few years, more than 5,000 inhabitants were displaced and 348 properties were torn down so that the American School of Classical Studies...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dumont, Sylvie (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : American School of Classical Studies at Athens, [2020]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Table of Contents
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Historical Timeline
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Defining the Area
  • 3. Buildling the New City
  • 4. Archaeological Excavations before 1931
  • 5. Negotiations, 1924-1929
  • 6. Expropriations
  • 7. Anastasios Adossides
  • 8. Inhabitants
  • 9. Squares and Bridges
  • 10. Churches
  • 11. Streets
  • 12. Houses and Other Buildings
  • 13. Shops
  • 14. Refugee Settlements
  • 15. Expropriations after World War II
  • Epilogue: Reflections on a Lost Past
  • Appendix A. Glossary of Streets, Churches, and Businesses
  • Appendix B. Lot Numbers, Names, Addresses, Area, and Excavation Sections
  • Endnotes
  • References
  • Source Credits
  • Index
  • Map 1
  • Map 2