Modern Greek literature and civilization I

The course is divided into two sections:
1. Greek literature and culture of the Ottoman period:
- political and economic circumstances; influences of the Ottoman period on every-day cultural life
- education, intelligence and destiny of the ancient and Byzantine tradition
- folk poetry and literature in the period of Ottoman domination; literature and culture of Renaissance Crete
- Greece and western European political and cultural currents in the Ottoman domination period; the Enlightenment in Greece
- liberation movement and the end of the Ottoman domination in Greece
2. Greek literature and culture from the establishment of the modern Greek state to the end of the 19th c.:
- the establishment of the modern Greek state: economic and cultural circumstances and their influences on literature; the language issue and attitude towards the heritage of Classical Greece and Byzantium
- nineteenth-century literature: the Ionian School and D. Solomos, A. Kalvos, A. Valariotis; General
Makrigiannis; the Old Athenian School and Greek romanticism; the New Athenian School and K. Palamas

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Kaliopoulos, J. S. in Th. M. Veremis. Modern Greece. A History since 1821, Chicester 2010. COBISS.SI-ID – 48780642
Mastrodimitris, P. D. Εισαγωγή στη νεοελληνική φιλολογία. Αθήνα 1996. COBISS.SI-ID - 39676002
Mackridge, P. Language and National Identity in Greece, 1766-1976, Oxford 2009. COBISS.SI-ID – 51589730
Vitti, M. Storia della lettarature neogreca. Torino 20012 (nemški prevod 1972, novogrški prevod 1978). COBISS.SI-ID - 121461763
Beaton. R. From Byzantium to Modern Greece: medieval texts and their modern reception. Aldershot, 2008. COBISS.SI-ID – 70634338
Beaton, R. The medieval Greek romance. London, 1966. COBISS.SI-ID – 35794786

Priporočena literatura
Demaras, K. Th. Ιστορία της νεοελληνικής λογοτεχνίας. Αθήνα 20009.
Holton, D., ur. Μελέτες για τον Ερωτόκριτο και άλλα νεοελληνικά κείμενα. Αθήνα 2000.
Panagiotakis, N., ur. Αρχές της νεοελληνικής λογοτεχνίας Ι-ΙΙ. Benetke 1993.