Adamantios Korais : A Study in Greek Nationalism / Stephen George Chaconas.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Chaconas, Stephen George, 1913- author.

Series:

Studies in history, economics, and public law ; Volume 490.

Studies in History, Economics, and Public Law Series ; Volume 490

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Koraēs, Adamantios, 1748-1833.

Koraēs, Adamantios.

Nationalism--Greece.

Nationalism.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1942]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

An analysis of Adamantios Korais, a Greek scholar and nationalist, who was a major figure in the Greek Enlightenment. Examines the factors which contributed to Korais's feelings of nationalism, his theories and practices, and what effect he had on the evolution of the Greek national state.

Contents:

Frontmatter

PREFACE

TABLE OF CONTENTS

CHAPTER I. ADAMANTIOS KORAIS (1748-1833): A BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH

CHAPTER II. LANGUAGE AND NATIONAL REGENERATION

CHAPTER III. FROM PHILOLOGY TO REVOLUTION

CHAPTER IV. THE GOVERNANCE OF GREECE, 1821-27

CHAPTER V. "THE TYRANNY OF CAPODISTRIAS" 1828-33

A BIBLIOGRAPHICAL ESSAY

INDEX

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9780231877466

0231877463

OCLC:

1100430107