Denise Harvey

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

Alexandros Papadiamandis (1851-1911) lived in the midst of an uncertain age of transition for modern...

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

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

During this century the Greek world has produced a wealth of poetry that is as astonishing in its sc...

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

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

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

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

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

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

The hillsides of Attica are stony and arid. Over-grazed in the past by goats and sheep, they have fe...

The union of the churches is one of the crucial issues of our time. Yet it is often forgotten that a...