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Byzantine historiography and modern Greek oral poetry: the case of Rapsomatis
Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies, 1986In the ninth book of the Alexiad, Anna Comnene tells the story of the simultaneous revolts against her father Alexios which broke out in Crete and Cyprus in the year 1093. The rising in Crete was shortlived, as the Cretans changed their minds and murdered their leader on hearing the news that the emperor’s fleet was approaching.
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The Oxford Colloquium on Orality in Medieval and Modern Greek Poetry: Introduction
Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies, 1990A colloquium under the above title was held in Oxford on May 12–13, 1989, under the auspices of the British association of university teachers of Modern Greek studies known as SCOMGIU (Standing Committee on Modern Greek in the Universities). The following articles represent a selection of the papers given at this colloquium, some printed with minimal ...
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Defying History: The Legacy of Helen in Modern Greek Poetry
2008Abstract The stories woven around Helen of Troy represent a microcosm of the troubled and inspired itinerary of classical myth in the cultural mosaic of modern Greece. This chapter looks at some of these stories, which speak of complex and far-reaching issues that lie at the heart of the political as well as the cultural life of modern ...
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Homeric poetry and Modern Greek folksongs: a second essay
Dialogos, No 3 (1996)openaire +1 more source
Modern Greek Poetry: Voice and Myth
World Literature Today, 1984John E. Rexine, Edmund Keeley
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Medieval and Modern Greek Poetry: An Anthology
The Classical Weekly, 1953Demetrius J. Georgacas, C. A. Trypanis
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