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UNINA9910781835403321 |
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Autore |
Holland R. F (Robert F.) |
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Titolo |
Britain and the Hellenes : struggles for mastery in the eastern Mediterranean 1850-1960 / / Robert Holland and Diana Markides |
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New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2006 |
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1-383-03894-5 |
1-280-90510-7 |
0-19-155468-5 |
1-4356-4116-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (281 pages) |
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Greece Foreign relations Great Britain |
Great Britain Foreign relations Greece |
Greece Foreign relations 1821-1862 |
Greece Foreign relations 1863-1917 |
Greece Foreign relations 20th century |
Great Britain Foreign relations 1837-1901 |
Great Britain Foreign relations 20th century |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [253]-261) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Maps; 1. The British and the Hellenes; 2. Gladstone and the Greeks: The Extraordinary Mission to the Ionian Islands, 1858-1859; 3. The Abandonment of the Ionian Protectorate, 1859-1864; 4. The End of Ottoman Power in Crete, 1894-1898; 5. An Unfortunate Regime: The Experiment of Cretan Autonomy, 1898-1906; 6. Britain, the Balkans and the Climax of Cretan Union, 1906-1913; 7. The Peculiarity of Cyprus, 1878-1931; 8. The Dodecanese Experience, 1939-1948; 9. Mastery and Despair: Cyprus, 1931-1960; 10. Love, Deception and Anglo-Hellenic Politics; Sources and Bibliography Index |
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The age of nationalism in the eastern Mediterranean world began with the Greek revolt against Turkish rule in the 1820's. This book explores the power struggles which followed, focusing in particular on Britain's |
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role in the expansion of Greece as an independent nation-state. The book traces events from these nineteenth-century origins right up to the travails of British colonial rule in Cyprus and its ending in 1960. - ;The Greek revolt against Turkish rule in the 1820's, and the ensuing establishment of an independent Hellenic Kingdom, was the principal precursor of an age of nationalism |
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UNINA9910817816303321 |
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Autore |
Verrycken Koenraad |
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Metaphors in modern and contemporary philosophy / / Arthur Cools, Walter Van Herck, Koenraad Verrycken (eds.) ; book design Hasselt Maarten Deckers ; contributors Vanessa Albus [and fourteen others] |
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Brussels, Belgium : , : University Press Antwerp, , 2013 |
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©2013 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (299 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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CoolsArthur |
VerryckenKoenraad |
HerckWalter Van |
Maarten DeckersHasselt |
AlbusVanessa |
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History - Philosophy |
Philosophy |
Philosophy, Modern |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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""Front ""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Philosophy in its Metaphorical Guises. An Introduction""; ""Metaphor, Image and Hypotyposis""; ""Metaphors in Philosophy and the Philosophy of Metaphor""; ""Discourse Analysis and Philosophical Metaphors""; ""Agentive Metaphors, the Selfish Gene, and Puritanism about Teleological Concepts""; ""Plus ultra. Navigating beyond the Pillars of Hercules. The Ambiguous Genesis of a Geographical Metaphor""; ""Bradwardine and Pascal about the Infinite |
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Sphere. Copernican Considerations on a Metaphor"" |
""Motion without Locomotion. Vico�s Cyclic Metaphors and his Concept of Development""""Hegel�s Use of Metaphors""; ""Schopenhauer�s Antinomy of Cognition and his Conception of a Metaphysical Language""; ""On the Significance of the Projection Metaphor for Feuerbach�s Critique of Religion and Materialist Philosophy""; ""Nietzsche�s Metaphors and the Moulting of the Snake. Metaphor and Narrative in Nietzsche�s Philosophy of Becoming""; ""Heidegger Thinking (without) Metaphors: On �The House of Being� and �Words, as Flowers�"" |
""Trace and Resemblance in the Face of the Other. On the Problem of Metaphor in Levinas� Philosophy""""Sea and Earth. Metaphor in Kant, Lyotard and Lacoue-Labarthe""; ""Is Metaphoricity Threatening or Saving Thought?""; ""Contributors"" |
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