Dimitra Vassiliadou, Στον τροπικό της γραφής: Οικογενειακοί δεσμοί και συναισθήματα στην αστική Ελλάδα, 1850–1930 [The tropic of writing family ties and emotions in modern Greece, 1850–1930]


Published: Jun 19, 2019
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Social history letter-writing Greece
Anna Matthaiou
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2444-9681
Abstract

Review of Dimitra Vassiliadou. Στον τροπικό της γραφής: Οικογενειακοί δεσμοί και συναισθήματα στην αστική Ελλάδα, 1850–1930 [The tropic of writing family ties and emotions in modern Greece, 1850–1930]. Athens: Gutenberg, 2018. 292 pp.

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Author Biography
Anna Matthaiou, University of Thessaly

Anna Matthaiou was born in Athens in 1959. She studied English literature at the University of Athens and history in Paris (DÉA: École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales – Doctorat: Université de Paris 1, Panthéon-Sorbonne). She has taught modern Greek history at the Department of History and Archaeology of the University of Crete, at the Department of Social Anthropology and History of the University of the Aegean and, since 2000, at the Department of History, Archaeology and Social Anthropology of the University of Thessaly. Her research interests include aspects of social and cultural history (history of food, of family and sexuality, of early and modern Greek editions). She has published books and articles on related fields. She is member of the Archives of Contemporary Social History (ASKI) and the editorial board of the reviews Αρχειοτάξιο (Archiotaxio) and Τα Ιστορικά (Historica).

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