Table of Contents

Contents: I kath'imas Anatoli: the Greek East in the 18th and 19th centuries; The Greek millet in the Ottoman Empire; Anadolu Hiristiyan Karindaslarimiz; The Byzantine legacy in the modern Greek world: the Megali Idea; The Dhidhaskalia Patriki (1798): an Orthodox reaction to French revolutionary propaganda; Elite and popular culture in Greece under Turkish rule; Korais and England; Anti-clericalism in pre-independence Greece c.1750-1821; ’Eide ston Tourko vasilevei i adikia kai i arpagi’: the Smyrna ’rebellion’ of 1797; The Greek mercantile bourgeoisie: ’progressive’ or ’reactionary’?; Sense of the past in pre-independence Greece; Some karamanlidika inscriptions from the Monastery of the Zoodokhos Pigi, Balikli, Istanbul; Benjamin Barker's journal of a tour in Thrace (1823); Some Protestant tracts printed at the press of Ecumenical Patriarchate in Constantinople: 1818-1820; A little-known Orthodox neo-martyr, Athanasios of Smyrna (1819); The correspondence of Adhamantios Korais with the British and Foreign Bible society; A further note on the French newspapers of Istanbul during the revolutionary period (1795-97); An attempt to revive Turkish printing in Istanbul in 1779; Index.

About the Author

Richard Clogg, St Antony's College, Oxford, UK

Reviews

'This is a rewarding book which will appeal both to the specialist and to those interested in the Hellenic world during the last 250 years.' The Anglo-Hellenic Review