Denise Harvey

Edward Lear first visited Corfu in 1848 and the island seems to have made a deep impression οn him. ...

This book distils the author's experience, as a young traveller and later an anthropologist, of a wa...

Philip Sherrard in his introduction to this collection of his essays writes: "The Greece of the clas...

Since its emergence as an independent nation during the first decades οf the nineteenth century Gree...

Demetrios Capetanakis was born in Smyrna in 1912, twelve years after the Greek poet, George Seferis,...

Zissimos Lorenzatos (1915-2004), essayist, thinker and poet, was arguably Greece’s most significant ...

In spite of the fact that marriage is recognized as a sacrament by the Church, the attitude of Chris...

The "Murderess" has been regarded as Alexandros Papadiamandis’s finest work. Set on his native islan...

Τhe division of Christendom into the Greek East and the Latin West has its origins far back in histo...

It is now only too evident that the revolutionary changes in mental outlook that took place in weste...

Rembetika, the music which began in the jails and hashish-dens of Greek towns and became the popular...

"...this dialectic of blood and lightwhich is the history of your people..."Sherrard to Seferis, 20 ...

Rhigas of Velestino (1757-1798) is one of the great national heroes of modern Greece, for it was he ...

Elder Porphyrios, a Greek monk and priest who died in 1991, stands in the long tradition of charisma...

The diary of travels in the island of Crete in 1864 (4 April - 31 May) illustrated by the author's o...

Travellers, poets, artists, even scholars, still go to Greece iη search of something they feel that ...

Η Γκαίηλ Χόλστ πρωτόρθε στην Ελλάδα το 1965. Αφοσιωμένη φίλη της ελληνικής λαϊκής μουσικής παράδοσης...

We are becoming increasingly aware that the forms of our life and art - of our modern civilization g...