When this work - one that contributes to both the history and anthropology fields - first appeared in 1982, it was hailed as a landmark study of the role of folklore in nation-building. It has since been highly influential in reshaping the analysis of Greek and European cultural dynamics. In this expanded edition, a new introduction by the author and an epilogue by Sharon Macdonald document its importance for the emergence of serious anthropological interest in European culture and society and for current debates about Greece's often contested place in the complex politics of the European Union.…mehr
When this work - one that contributes to both the history and anthropology fields - first appeared in 1982, it was hailed as a landmark study of the role of folklore in nation-building. It has since been highly influential in reshaping the analysis of Greek and European cultural dynamics. In this expanded edition, a new introduction by the author and an epilogue by Sharon Macdonald document its importance for the emergence of serious anthropological interest in European culture and society and for current debates about Greece's often contested place in the complex politics of the European Union.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Michael Herzfeld is Ernest E. Monrad Research Professor of the Social Sciences in the Department of Anthropology at Harvard University. He is the author of eleven books, the most recent of which was Siege of the Spirits: Community and Polity in Bangkok (2016, University of Chicago Press). He is a former president of the Modern Greek Studies Association and of the Society for the Anthropology of Europe.
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Preface to the First Edition Introduction: Historicizing a History Prologue to the Greek Edition Alki Kyriakidou-Nestoros Chapter 1. Past Glories, Present Politics Chapter 2. Extroversion and Introspection Chapter 3. National Character, National Consciousness Chapter 4. Attack and Reaction Chapter 5. The Creation of a Discipline Chapter 6. Expansion and Collapse Conclusion: Conclusions and Emergences Epilogue: Laying the Foundations of the Anthropology of Europe: An Ethnography of Culture Theory Sharon Macdonald Appendix A: Politis' Folklore Taxonomy Appendix B: Basic Chronology References Index
Preface to the First Edition Introduction: Historicizing a History Prologue to the Greek Edition Alki Kyriakidou-Nestoros Chapter 1. Past Glories, Present Politics Chapter 2. Extroversion and Introspection Chapter 3. National Character, National Consciousness Chapter 4. Attack and Reaction Chapter 5. The Creation of a Discipline Chapter 6. Expansion and Collapse Conclusion: Conclusions and Emergences Epilogue: Laying the Foundations of the Anthropology of Europe: An Ethnography of Culture Theory Sharon Macdonald Appendix A: Politis' Folklore Taxonomy Appendix B: Basic Chronology References Index
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