Browsing Proceedings of the 5th Biennial International Conference of Greek Studies, 2003 by Issue Date
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Σκιές, αντικατοπτρισμοί και αναδίπλωση: Η μυθοπλαστική “περιπέτεια” του Στέλιου Ξεφλούδα
(Flinders University Department of Languages - Modern Greek, 2005)Please note: This article is in Greek. In this paper I will examine the “adventures” on narrative structure of Stelios Xefloudas. Stelios Xefloudas, a Greek writer of the Generation of the thirties was educated in both ... -
'The Master Builder' from Folksong to Opera: The Adaptation of 'The Bridge of Arta' by Nikos Kazantzakis and Manolis Kalomiris
(Flinders University Department of Languages - Modern Greek, 2005)Manolis Kalomiris’ opera The Master Builder, first performed in 1916, was adapted from Nikos Kazantzakis’ play of the same name. Kazantzakis based his work on the Greek folksong in which, in order to complete a bridge, a ... -
Empedocles to Darwin
(Flinders University Department of Languages - Modern Greek, 2005)How does the diverse variety of well adapted and apparently purposive creatures come about? Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace answered with their discovery of the theory of evolution by natural selection. More than ... -
Η Νέα Εστία του Γρ. Ξενόπουλου και τα Ιταλικά Γράμματα
(Flinders University Department of Languages - Modern Greek, 2005)Please note: This article is in Greek. This article presents a representative portion of my doctoral thesis concerning Italian literature in the Athenian periodical Nea Estia from 1927 to the end of the 20th century. More ... -
Between Divine and Human Justice: A Reading of Papadiamantes's 'The Murderess'
(Flinders University Department of Languages - Modern Greek, 2005)Papadiamantes’s novella "The Murderess" has been read either as a moral tale exhibiting its author’s Orthodox beliefs, or as a critique of the gender positions and class structure of Greece at the end of the nineteenth ... -
Mammon and the Greek Oriental Muse. Rebetika as a Marketing Construct
(Flinders University Department of Languages - Modern Greek, 2005)This paper is a preliminary exploration of the role of the recording industry in the construction of rebetika as a genre of Greek song in response to evolving market opportunities and constraints. Preoccupied with less ... -
Ethnicity as an Organisational Concept in the Life of the Community
(Flinders University Department of Languages - Modern Greek, 2005)In this paper we explore ethnicity as a basic organisational concept in the life of the Greek-Australian communities. We begin our discussion by outlining two conceptions of ethnicity that we call static and dynamic. We ... -
Pain and Pleasure in Plato's Physiology
(Flinders University Department of Languages - Modern Greek, 2005)We trace the development of Plato’s physiology of pleasure and pain from a rudimentary account in the "Gorgias" to a sophisticated account in the "Philebus". In the earlier account Plato treats pains as lacks and pleasures ... -
Το αποικιοκρατικό παρελθόν στο μεταποικιοκρατικό παρόν στο μυθιστόρημα του Nίκου Ορφανίδη Ο Άγγελος έφυγε ευτυχισμένος
(Flinders University Department of Languages - Modern Greek, 2005)Please note: This article is in Greek. This paper is part of an extensive research project, which examines the Greek novels of Cyprus within the framework of postcolonial theory, in an attempt to add another paradigm to ... -
The Obscure Origins of True Contradictions
(Flinders University Department of Languages - Modern Greek, 2005)Advances in modern logic have provided grounds for a review of Herakleitan fragments. Focusing on fragments that are indeed explicitly contradictory, we suggest that true contradictions play an important part in Herakleitos’ ... -
A Page from the History of the Greek Presence in the Pacific Rim
(Flinders University Department of Languages - Modern Greek, 2005)The field of history in relation to the Greek Diaspora is one which is immensely rewarding for the researcher. It constitutes a treasure trove of lives and achievements of Greeks who have crossed the oceans to the Antipodes ... -
'H Ποιητική τῆς Βαθειᾶς Εἰκόνας καί ἡ Γλώσσα τῆς Κένωσης στό ἐργο τοῦ Ἄθου Δημουλᾶ
(Flinders University Department of Languages - Modern Greek, 2005)Please note: This article is in Greek. This paper deals with the rather neglected poetry of Athos Dimoulas (1921-1985) and addresses two central dimensions of its poetics. First the invention of the “deep image” in order ... -
Τυπολογία ιστοριογραφίας της ελληνικής εποίκησης (Ωκεανία και Νότια Αμερική)
(Flinders University Department of Languages - Modern Greek, 2005)Please note: This article is in Greek. Although Australia and South America are both sharing the same ocean, very little is known about the common socio-cultural characteristics defining the Greek immigration and settlement ... -
Are Greeks Really the Poor Relations of the European Union? Evidence of the Standard of Living
(Flinders University Department of Languages - Modern Greek, 2005)Greek governments frequently emphasise that their goal is convergence in standard of living with the European Union average, and assume that they have far to go. This paper discuses the methods available to compare standards ... -
Με αφορμή μια ανέκδοτη επιστολή του Γ. Κ. Κατσίμπαλη προς το Γ. Ζερβό: Παλαμάς versus Σολωμός
(Flinders University Department of Languages - Modern Greek, 2005)Please note: This article is in Greek. From the personal archives of the Kalymnian writer Yiannis Zervos, we present an unpublished letter dated 1929 of the well-known critic Katsibalis. In this letter Katsibalis criticizes ... -
On the Methodology of Greek-Australian Historiography
(Flinders University Department of Languages - Modern Greek, 2005)This paper addresses some of the methodological issues that are raised by efforts to write the history of the Greek-Australian communities. In general Australian historiography tends to undervalue the national significance ... -
Η έννοια του Άλλου στο έργο της Μιμίκας Κρανάκη Φιλέλληνες: 24 γράμματα μιας Οδύσσειας
(Flinders University Department of Languages - Modern Greek, 2005)Please note: This article is in Greek. In this paper we analyse the notion of the Other and Otherness within networks of power relations, as depicted in Mimika Kranaki’s novel "Philhellenes: 24 letters of an Odyssey". We ... -
The Σούστα in the Aegean
(Flinders University Department of Languages - Modern Greek, 2005)The paper is an exploration of a Greek island dance. In the Aegean, the σούστα has been a dance of Greek island peoples, especially for those of the southern Aegean: the Dodecanese islands and Crete. This paper discusses ... -
Παθήσεις ημιφώνων στο ιδίωμα των Κουβουκλίων Προύσας και σε άλλες διαλέκτους και γλώσσες
(Flinders University Department of Languages - Modern Greek, 2005)Please note: This article is in Greek. Changes of consonants and vowels can be observed not only in the idiom of Kouvouklia and other Greek idioms and dialects, but in other languages as well. According to G. Hatzidakis ... -
Learning Greek and Maintaining Greek Ethnic Identity. St George College, South Australia: Students' Perspectives
(Flinders University Department of Languages - Modern Greek, 2005)This paper presents the first findings of a thesis undertaken as part of the requirements for completing a research doctoral degree in Education at the University of Adelaide. It describes a research proposal regarding the ...