This book looks at the residents of Crete and how they navigate national and international expectations to preform their tradition and heritage for others. The topic is very timely because Greece is struggling to define itself in the midst of political and financial crisis. While this is a crucial moment in Greece's history, as the European Union grapples with problems of nationalism, this title also offers interpretations and questions which extend well beyond the boundaries of Greece. The author Konstantinos ...
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This book looks at the residents of Crete and how they navigate national and international expectations to preform their tradition and heritage for others. The topic is very timely because Greece is struggling to define itself in the midst of political and financial crisis. While this is a crucial moment in Greece's history, as the European Union grapples with problems of nationalism, this title also offers interpretations and questions which extend well beyond the boundaries of Greece. The author Konstantinos Kalantzis is a new scholar with graduate and postdoctoral work in well-regarded programs. He has a strong social media presence with a well-maintained website which highlights his work.
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