Languages, Identities and Cultural Transfers

Georgia Gotsi is Professor of Modern Greek and Comparative Literature at the University of Patras, Greece. Despina Provata is Professor of History of French Civilization at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. Joep Leerssen holds the Chair of Modern European Literature at the University of Amsterdam. He is the author of many authoritative studies on the relations between literature, historical consciousness and nationalism.

• Note on transliteration and other editorial practices List of figures Introduction: Greece in the European press in the second half of the nineteenth century: Language, culture, identity Georgia Gotsi and Despina Provata 1. Marinos Papadopoulos Vretos: ‘Le trait d’union entre Paris et Athènes, l’intermédiaire naturel entre la Grèce et les Philhellènes des bords de la Seine’ (Victor Fournel, L’Espérance, 1858) Stessi Athini 2. Greek identities and French politics in the Revue des Deux Mondes (1846-1900) Ourania Polycandrioti 3. The emergence of modern Greek studies in late-nineteenth century France and England: The yearbooks of the Association pour l’encouragement des études grecques en France (1867) and of the Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies (1877) Alexandros Katsigiannis 4. La Grèce moderne dans la Nouvelle Revue (1879-1899) Despina Provata 5. Medieval and modern Greece in the Academy Georgia Gotsi 6. Modern Greek studies in Italy (1866-1897): Philhellenic revival and classical tradition through the lens of the Nuova Antologia Francesco Scalora 7. An interesting utopian undertaking: The Philhellenic Society of Amsterdam and the journal ...../Hellas (Leiden, 1889-1897) Lambros Varelas 8. Les études de grec moderne en Allemagne et la revue Byzantinische Zeitschrift (1892-1909) Marilisa Mitsou 9. La Grèce et l’Europe à travers l’insurrection crétoise de 1895–1897, reflétées dans la presse de l’époque Alceste Sofou Index of Names Index of Places Index of Newspapers and Periodicals