Scholars and students but also members of the wider public who have an interest in the literature of Modern Greece will welcome the publication of this pioneering work which casts new light on some important aspects and stages of the development of modern Greek Literature related to its immediate socio-historical context. . . . This is a very interesting book ... Read morein which painstaking scholarship, lightly worn, illuminates a two-century literature and a topical cultural phenomenon. . . this is an excellent book which can be recommended to the student and general reading public alike.
Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies
This is a book that deserves to be read and taken seriously. Not only is it informative about a little-known area of modern European literature, but it also sets high standards and establishes a secure point of reference for future studies.
The Journal of Hellenic Studies
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