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Scholars, travels, archives : Greek history and culture through the British School at Athens : proceedings of a conference held at the National Hellenic Research Foundation, Athens, 6-7 October 2006 / edited by Michael Llewellyn Smith, Paschalis M. Kitromilides and Eleni Calligas.

Contributor(s): Smith, Michael Llewellyn, 1939- | Kitromilides, Paschalis | Calligas, Eleni | British School at AthensMaterial type: TextTextLanguage: English Summary language: English, Greek, Modern (1453- ) Series: British School at Athens studies ; 17.Publication details: London : British School at Athens, 2009. Description: xxiv, 252 p. : ill. (some col.), maps, ports., plans ; 31 cmISBN: 090488760X; 9780904887600Other title: Greek history and culture through the British School at AthensSubject(s): British School at Athens -- History -- Congresses | Classicists -- Great Britain -- Congresses | Excavations (Archaeology) -- Greece -- Congresses | Greece -- Civilization -- Study and teaching -- History -- Congresses | Byzantine Empire -- Study and teaching -- History -- Congresses | Greece -- Antiquities -- CongressesDDC classification: 938 LOC classification: DE80 | S36 2009
Contents:
Introduction / Michael Llewellyn Smith and Paschalis Kitromilides -- "Two thousand years of suffering" : George Finlay and the History of Greece / Liz Potter -- Colonel Leake's knowledge of events in Greece following independence : the Finlay correspondence / Malcolm Wagstaff -- Like a rolling stone, R.A.H. Bickford-Smith (1859-1916) from Britain to Greece / Maria Christina Hadziioannou -- From archaeology to dialectology and folklore : the role of the BSA in the career of R.M. Dawkins / Peter Mackridge -- R.M. Dawkins, F.W. Hasluck and the "crypto-Christians" of Trebizond / Anthony Bryer -- A.J.B. Wace and M.S. Thompson, Nomads of the Balkans-the Vlachs / Tom Winnifrith -- The Greek embroidery collecting of R.M. Dawkins and A.J.B. Wace / Ann French -- Scenes pleasant and unpleasant : the life of F.W. Hasluck (1878-1920) at the British School at Athens / David Shankland.
F.W. Hasluck and Christianity and Islam under the sultans / Paschalis Kitromilides -- Three different views of the Holy Mountain : Athos through the eyes of F.W. Hasluck, R.M. Dawkins and Ph. Sherrard / Kallistos Ware -- The Byzantine Research Fund archive : encounters of arts and crafts architects in Byzantium / Amalia G. Kakissis -- British School at Athens research into Byzantine attica / Eugenia Drakopoulou -- William Miller : medieval historian and modern journalist / Paul Hetherington -- Academics at war : the British School at Athens during the First World War / Richard Clogg -- The archaeology of Greek ethnography / Roger Just -- "Home from home" : the role of the British school at Athens in social anthropological fieldwork / Renée Hirschon -- Studying the past in the present : archaeological engagement with modern Greece / Paul Halstead -- Epilogue / Roderick Beaton.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Introduction / Michael Llewellyn Smith and Paschalis Kitromilides -- "Two thousand years of suffering" : George Finlay and the History of Greece / Liz Potter -- Colonel Leake's knowledge of events in Greece following independence : the Finlay correspondence / Malcolm Wagstaff -- Like a rolling stone, R.A.H. Bickford-Smith (1859-1916) from Britain to Greece / Maria Christina Hadziioannou -- From archaeology to dialectology and folklore : the role of the BSA in the career of R.M. Dawkins / Peter Mackridge -- R.M. Dawkins, F.W. Hasluck and the "crypto-Christians" of Trebizond / Anthony Bryer -- A.J.B. Wace and M.S. Thompson, Nomads of the Balkans-the Vlachs / Tom Winnifrith -- The Greek embroidery collecting of R.M. Dawkins and A.J.B. Wace / Ann French -- Scenes pleasant and unpleasant : the life of F.W. Hasluck (1878-1920) at the British School at Athens / David Shankland.

F.W. Hasluck and Christianity and Islam under the sultans / Paschalis Kitromilides -- Three different views of the Holy Mountain : Athos through the eyes of F.W. Hasluck, R.M. Dawkins and Ph. Sherrard / Kallistos Ware -- The Byzantine Research Fund archive : encounters of arts and crafts architects in Byzantium / Amalia G. Kakissis -- British School at Athens research into Byzantine attica / Eugenia Drakopoulou -- William Miller : medieval historian and modern journalist / Paul Hetherington -- Academics at war : the British School at Athens during the First World War / Richard Clogg -- The archaeology of Greek ethnography / Roger Just -- "Home from home" : the role of the British school at Athens in social anthropological fieldwork / Renée Hirschon -- Studying the past in the present : archaeological engagement with modern Greece / Paul Halstead -- Epilogue / Roderick Beaton.

English with abstracts in English and Greek.

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