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Myth, Representation, and Identity

An Ethnography of Memory in Lipsi, Greece
By:M. Papachristophorou
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9781137362735
eText ISBN:9781137362759
Edition:0
Copyright:2013
Format:Reflowable

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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.