Ionian Islands and Epirus : A Cultural History.
Material type: TextSeries: Landscapes of the Imagination, 2Publisher: Luton : Andrews UK, 2012Copyright date: ©2012Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (273 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781908493477Subject(s): Corfu Island (Greece) -- History | Corfu Island (Greece) -- Social life and customs | Epirus (Greece and Albania) -- History | Epirus (Greece and Albania) -- Social life and customs | Ionian Islands (Greece) -- Description and travel | Ionian Islands (Greece) -- History | Ionian Islands (Greece) -- Social life and customsGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Ionian Islands and Epirus : A Cultural HistoryDDC classification: 949.5/5 LOC classification: DF901.I64 -- P68 2012ebOnline resources: Click to ViewCover -- Contents -- Front Matter -- Title Page -- Publisher Information -- Preface & Acknowledgements -- A note on the spelling of names -- Dedication -- Introduction -- The Ionian Islands -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5 -- Chapter 6 -- Chapter 7 -- Back Matter -- Also Available.
Scattered off the west coast of mainland Greece are the seven Ionian Islands, celebrated for their spectacular landscapes, olive groves and classical associations. Together with the mountainous mainland region of Epirus, the combined populations of Corfu, Paxos, Lefkas, Ithaca, Kefalonia, Zakynthos and Kythira constitute less than a twentieth of the population of Greece, yet they have made a huge contribution to the culture of the country, before and since becoming part of the Greek state. T...
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