Cultural proximity: Crisis, time and social memory in central Greece

History and Anthropology

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 349-374

  Knight, Daniel Martyn ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cultural Proximity; Economic Crisis; Greece; History; Michel Serres; Time

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864980316     PISSN: 02757206     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02757206.2012.697064     Document Type: Article

References (60)

1. Anderson, B. (1983), Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism, Verso, London.
2. Archer, L. (1944), Balkan Journal: An Unofficial Observer in Greece, Norton, New York.
3. Argyrou, V. (1996), Tradition and Modernity in the Mediterranean: TheWedding as Symbolic Struggle, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.
4. Ballinger, P. (2003), History in Exile: Memory and Identity at the Borders of the Balkans, Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ.
5. Bennison, D. J. (1977), The Central Place System of the Thessaly Region of Greece, Unpublished PhD Thesis, Durham University.
6. Bloch, M. (1998), How We Think They Think: Anthropological Approaches to Cognition, Memory and Literacy, Westview Press, Boulder, CO.
7. Bloch, M. (2004), "Ritual and Deference", in Ritual and Memory: Toward a Comparative Anthropology of Religion, H. Whitehouse & J. Laidlaw (eds), Altramira, Oxford, pp. 65-78.
8. Bourdieu, P. (1991), Language and Symbolic Power, Polity Press, Cambridge.
9. Brown, K. (2003), The Past in Question: Modern Macedonia and the Uncertainties of Nation, Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ.
10. Campbell, J. & Sherrard, P. (1968), Modern Greece, Ernest Benn Limited, London.
11. Chomsky, N. (1996), Powers and Prospects: Reflections on Human Nature and the Social Order, Pluto Press, London.
12. Cohen, A. P. (1985), The Symbolic Construction of Community, Tavistock, London.
13. Connerton, P. (1989), How Societies Remember, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.
14. Danforth, L. (1995), The Macedonian Conflict: Ethnic Nationalism in a Transnational World, Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ.
15. Das, V. (1995), Critical Events: An Anthropological Perspective on Contemporary India, Oxford University Press, Delhi.
16. Douglas, M. (1966), Purity and Danger: An Analysis of Concepts of Pollution and Taboo, Routledge and Kegan Paul, London.
17. Douglas, M. (1971), "Deciphering a Meal", in Myth, Symbol and Culture, C. Geertz (ed.), W. W. Norton and Company, New York, pp. 61-81.
18. Eurostat. 2004. Report by Eurostat on the Revision of the Greek Government Deficit and Debt Figures", 22 November 2004.
19. Faulkner, W. (1951), Requiem for a Nun, Random House, New York.
20. Goddard, V. (1996), Gender Family and Work in Naples, Berg, Oxford.
21. Goddard, V. (2006), "This is history: Nation and experience in times of crisis-Argentina 2001", History and Anthropology, vol. 17, no. 3, pp. 267-286.
22. Goddard, V. (2010), "Two Sides of the Same Coin?World citizenship and local crisis in Argentina", in United in Discontent: Local Responses to Cosmopolitanism and Globalization, D. Theodossopoulos & E. Kirtsoglou (eds), Berghahn Books, Oxford, pp. 124-147.
23. Greek Ministry of Economy and Finance. (2008), [Online] available at http://www.minfin.gr
24. Halbwachs, M. (1992), On Collective Memory, University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL.
25. Hart, L. K. (1992), Time, Religion, and Social Experience in Rural Greece, Rowman and Littlefield, Lanham, MD.
26. Hart, J. (1996), New Voices in the Nation: Women and the Greek Resistance, 1941-1964, Cornell University Press, Ithaca, NY.
27. Herzfeld, M. (1985), The Poetics of Manhood: Contest and Identity in a Cretan Mountain Village, Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ.
28. Herzfeld, M. (2001), Anthropology: Theoretical Practice in Culture and Society, Blackwell, Oxford.
29. Hionidou, V. (2006), Famine and Death in Occupied Greece, 1941-1944, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.
30. Hirschon, R. (1989), Heirs of the Greek Catastrophe: The Social Life of Asia Minor Refugees in Piraeus, Berghahn Books, Oxford.
31. Hobsbawm, E. & Ranger, T. (1983), The Invention of Tradition, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.
32. Karakasidou, A. (1997), Fields of Wheat, Hills of Blood: Passages to Nationhood in Greek Macedonia, 1870-1990, University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL.
33. Keinonen, H. (2009), "Kaverukset: constructing a sense of cultural proximity in the Finnish adaptation of Hancock's Half Hour", Critical Studies in Television: Scholarly Studies in Small Screen Fictions, vol. 4, no. 2, pp. 37-52.
34. Kirtsoglou, E. (2004), For the Love of Women: Gender, Identity and Same-Sex Relationships in a Greek Provincial Town, Routledge, London.
35. Ku, A. (1999), Narrative, Politics and the Public Sphere: Struggles over Political Reform in the Final Transitional Years in Hong Kong (1992-1994), Ashgate, Aldershot.
36. Laidlaw, J. (2004), "Embedded Modes of Religiosity in Indic Renouncer Religions", in Ritual and Memory: Toward a Comparative Anthropology of Religion, J. Laidlaw & H. Whitehouse (eds), AltaMira, Walnut Creek, CA, pp. 89-109.
37. Lutz, C. (1988), Unnatural Emotions: Everyday Sentiments on a Micronesian Atoll and their Challenge to Western Theory, University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL.
38. Marantzidis, N. & Antoniou, G. (2004), "The axis occupation and civil war: Changing trends in Greek historiography, 1941-2002", Journal of Peace Research, vol. 41, no. 2, pp. 223-231.
39. Mazower, M. (1991), Greece and the Inter-War Economic Crisis, Oxford University Press, Oxford.
40. Mazower, M. (1993), Inside Hitler's Greece: The Experience of Occupation, 1941-44, Yale University Press, London.
41. McNall, S. G. (1976), "Barriers to development and modernization in Greece", Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, vol. 268, no. 1, pp. 18-27.
42. Narotzky, S. (2004), "The Political Economy of Affects: Community, Friendship, and Family in the Organization of a Spanish Economic Region", in Workers and Narratives of Survival in Europe: The Management of Precariousness at the End of the Twentieth Century, A. Procoli (ed.), SUNY Press, New York, pp. 57-79.
43. Papataxiarchis, E. (1991), "Friends of the Heart: Male Commensal Solidarity, Gender and Kinship in Aegean Greece", in Contested Identities: Gender and Kinship in Modern Greece, P. Loizos & E. Papataxiarchis (eds), Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ, pp. 156-179.
44. Psathas, D. (1944), Cheimonas tou '41, Maris, Athens.
45. Ricoeur, P. (1985), Time and Narrative: Volume 3, University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL.
46. Sant Cassia, P. (2005), Bodies of Evidence: Burial, Memory and the Recovery of Missing Persons in Cyprus, Berghahn Books, Oxford.
47. Seremetakis, C. N. (1991), The Last Word: Women, Death, and Divination in Inner Mani, University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL.
48. Seremetakis, C. N. (1994), The Senses Still: Perception and Memory as Material Culture in Modernity, University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL.
49. Serres, M. (1982), Hermes: Literature, Science, Philosophy, Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, MD.
50. Serres, M. (1995a), Conversations on Science, Culture, and Time, University of Michigan Press, Ann Arbor, MI.
51. Serres, M. (1995b), Genesis, University of Michigan Press, Ann Arbor, MI.
52. Serres, M. (1995c), Angels, a Modern Myth, Flammarion, Paris.
53. Serres, M. & Schehr, L. (1983), The Parasite, Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, MD.
54. Straubhaar, J. D. (1991), "Beyond media imperialism: Asymmetrical interdependence and cultural proximity", Critical Studies in Mass Communication, vol. 8, no. 1, pp. 39-59.
55. Sutton, D. (1998), Memories Cast in Stone: The Relevance of the Past in Everyday Life, Berg, Oxford.
56. Sutton, D. (2001), Remembrance of Repasts: An Anthropology of Food and Memory, Berg, Oxford.
57. The Economist (2010), "The Greek economy: Protesting wearily, grim resignation as austerity bites", The Economist Newspaper Limited, London.
58. Thomadakis, S. (1981), "Black Markets, Inflation and Force in the Economy of Occupied Greece", in Greece in the 1940s: A Nation in Crisis, J. Iatrides (ed.), University Press of New England, London, pp. 61-80.
59. Werbner, R. (1995), "Human Rights and Moral Knowledge: Arguments of Accountability in Zimbabwe", in Shifting Contexts: Transformations in Anthropological Knowledge, M. Strathern (ed.), Routledge, London, pp. 99-116.
60. Winichakul, T. (2002), "Remembering/Silencing the Traumatic Past: The Ambivalent Memories of the October 1976 Massacre in Bangkok", in Cultural Crisis and Social Memory: Modernity and Identity in Thailand and Laos, S. Tanabe & C. F. Keyes (eds), Curzon, Richmond, CA, pp. 243-283.