Myth, Representation, and Identity An Ethnography of Memory in Lipsi, Greece
Description
Lipsi forms a modern construction that has disconnected from its past. Recently, the community has formed a collective identity reconstructed from fragments of collective memory. This book is an ethnographic account of the mythology proposed by the community and examines how history and collective memory tightly interconnect.
Keywords
Social ScienceSociology of ReligionAnthropologyCultural & SocialSociologyHistoryEurope
2013Book
Author(s)Marilena Papachristophorou
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan US
ISBN9781137362735
LanguageEnglish
