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Course : Η ΕΛΛΑΔΑ ΣΤΗ ΣΥΓΧΡΟΝΗ ΑΓΓΛΟΦΩΝΗ ΛΟΓΟΤΕΧΝΙΑ (Χ 2024-25)Ζ ΕΞ Greece in Contemporary Anglophone Literature

Course code : ENL658

Η ΕΛΛΑΔΑ ΣΤΗ ΣΥΓΧΡΟΝΗ ΑΓΓΛΟΦΩΝΗ ΛΟΓΟΤΕΧΝΙΑ (Χ 2024-25)Ζ ΕΞ Greece in Contemporary Anglophone Literature

63ΛΕ177  -  Αθανάσιος Δημάκης

Units - Week 1_Introduction: 20th Century Hellenism(s): Knowing and Unknowing Greece, Questionable Modernity and Disillusionment_

Week 1_Introduction: 20th Century Hellenism(s): Knowing and Unknowing Greece, Questionable Modernity and Disillusionment_

Course Syllabus Week 2_The Queer Eternity of G...

Course Overview:

Introduction - 20th Century Hellenism(s)

Knowing and Unknowing Greece

Questionable Modernity and Disillusionment

 

Presentation of Texts and Assessment Guidelines

and Theoretical Context:

 

Woolf, Virginia. “On Not Knowing Greek” (1925), Virginia Woolf: A Woman’s Essays, ed. Rachel Bowlby, Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1992, 93-106.

 

Secondary Readings:

Spiropoulou, Angeliki. “‘On not Knowing English’: Woolfian Encounters With The Other”, Études britanniques contemporaines, 48: 2015, Web. DOI:

https://doi.org/10.4000/ebc.2217.

 

Roessel, David.

“Introduction: Almost Impossible to Think Sanely About Greece,” 3-10.

“Conclusion: A New Kind of Byronism,” 252-84.

In Byron's Shadow: Modern Greece in the English and American Imagination. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002.

 

Kolocotroni, Vassiliki, and Efterpi Mitsi, eds. “Introduction,” Women Writing Greece: Essays on Hellenism, Orientalism and Travel. Amsterdam: Rodopi, 2008, 5-18.

 

Link: “On Not Knowing Greek (in 1923)”

https://antigonejournal.com/2023/01/on-not-knowing-greek/