Anastasia N Karakasidou
Biographic Data
| ID | 115516 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Anastasia N Karakasidou |
| GIVEN NAMES | Anastasia N |
| FAMILY NAME | Karakasidou |
| SIGNATURE | KARAKASIDOU A N |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 21 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1994 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Mirrors, Myths and Metaphors
Mirrors, Myths and Metaphors:Ethnography-ing Greece in Late Modernity, Introductory Reflections Anastasia Karakasidou and Fotini Tsibiridou Mirrors have become virtually ubiquitous in modern global consumer culture (Appadurai 1986, 1996). However, when placed appropriately, mirrors can create reflections of reflections, revealing the appealing allure of infinite possibilities (Abu-Lughod 1989). Anthropologists with an ethnographic gaze have tried…
Fields of Wheat, Hills of Blood
Fields of Wheat, Hills of Blood: Passages to Nationhood in Greek Macedonia. ANASTASIA N. KARAKASIDOU. Chicago IL: University of Chicago Press, 1997; 334 pp. The recent and tragic conflicts in the Balkans have raised forcibly and anew the challenge for anthropology to provide insight into the processes of national identity formation, both in Europe and elsewhere. The virulence of the controversy over the imagery, history, and area of Macedonia has…
Fields of Wheat, Hills of Blood
Women of the family, women of the nation
Sacred scholars, profane advocates intellectuals molding national consciousness in Greece
Central to the multifaceted process of nation‐building are the cultural politics involved in the construction of national ideology. This paper examines the role of academics and intellectuals in shaping public discourse and popular national consciousness on the Macedonian issue in contemporary Greece. It explores how those holding institutionalized positions of power in government, academic circles, and the media have constructed and projected an…
Sacred scholars, profane advocates intellectuals molding national consciousness in Greece
Central to the multifaceted process of nation‐building are the cultural politics involved in the construction of national ideology. This paper examines the role of academics and intellectuals in shaping public discourse and popular national consciousness on the Macedonian issue in contemporary Greece. It explores how those holding institutionalized positions of power in government, academic circles, and the media have constructed and projected an…
Women of the family, women of the nation
Mirrors, Myths and Metaphors
Mirrors, Myths and Metaphors:Ethnography-ing Greece in Late Modernity, Introductory Reflections Anastasia Karakasidou and Fotini Tsibiridou Mirrors have become virtually ubiquitous in modern global consumer culture (Appadurai 1986, 1996). However, when placed appropriately, mirrors can create reflections of reflections, revealing the appealing allure of infinite possibilities (Abu-Lughod 1989). Anthropologists with an ethnographic gaze have tried…
Sacred scholars, profane advocates intellectuals molding national consciousness in Greece
Central to the multifaceted process of nation‐building are the cultural politics involved in the construction of national ideology. This paper examines the role of academics and intellectuals in shaping public discourse and popular national consciousness on the Macedonian issue in contemporary Greece. It explores how those holding institutionalized positions of power in government, academic circles, and the media have constructed and projected an…
Women of the family, women of the nation
Fields of Wheat, Hills of Blood
Fields of Wheat, Hills of Blood
Fields of Wheat, Hills of Blood: Passages to Nationhood in Greek Macedonia. ANASTASIA N. KARAKASIDOU. Chicago IL: University of Chicago Press, 1997; 334 pp. The recent and tragic conflicts in the Balkans have raised forcibly and anew the challenge for anthropology to provide insight into the processes of national identity formation, both in Europe and elsewhere. The virulence of the controversy over the imagery, history, and area of Macedonia has…
Mirrors, Myths and Metaphors
Mirrors, Myths and Metaphors:Ethnography-ing Greece in Late Modernity, Introductory Reflections Anastasia Karakasidou and Fotini Tsibiridou Mirrors have become virtually ubiquitous in modern global consumer culture (Appadurai 1986, 1996). However, when placed appropriately, mirrors can create reflections of reflections, revealing the appealing allure of infinite possibilities (Abu-Lughod 1989). Anthropologists with an ethnographic gaze have tried…
Aesthetics (3 works) · Balkans: History, Politics, Society (3 works) · History (3 works) · History (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Philippine History and Culture (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Ancient history (2 works)