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Title Adamantios Korais and the European enlightenment / edited by Paschalis M. Kitromilides
Published Oxford : Voltaire Foundation, 2010

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Description xiii, 277 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Series SVEC, 0435-2866 ; 2010:10
SVEC ; 2010:10
Contents Itineraries in the world of the Enlightenment : Adamantios Korais from Smyrna via Montpellier to Paris / Paschalis M. Kitromilides -- L'histoire britannique de Coray : une histoire de manuscrits, 1789-1803 / Vivi Perraky -- Enlightenment, emancipation, and national identity : Korais and the Ancients / Ioannis D. Evrigenis -- The history and ideological background of Korais' Iliad project / Michael Paschalis -- Korais and the Greek language question / Peter Mackridge -- Adamance Coray comme critique littéraire et philologue / Anna Tabaki -- Adamance Coray et sa réflexion philosophique : vers une anthropologie médicale et culturelle / Roxane D. Argyropoulos -- Adamantios Korais and the dilemmas of liberal nationalism / Paschalis M. Kotromilides -- Korais and the idea of progress : from theory to action / Vassilis Mouroukoutas
Summary This is an exploration of the political ideas and pre-Greek revolutionary social and cultural reforms instigated by the Greek englightenment figure, Adamantios Korais
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-262) and index
Notes English and French
Subject Koraēs, Adamantios, 1748-1833 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Enlightenment -- Greece.
SUBJECT Greece -- Intellectual life -- 1453-1821. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh86003653
Greece -- Social conditions http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85057128 -- 18th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002012474
Greece -- Politics and government -- 1453-1821. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh86006059
Author Kitromilides, Paschalis.
LC no. 2010530829
ISBN 9780729410021 paperback
0729410021 paperback