Island of the pope, the: catholics in the aegean archipelago between empire and nation-state, 1770-1830
Auteur :
Kousouris, Dimitris
Éditeur :
Berghahn Books
ISBN :
9781805398592
Date de publication :
1 févr. 2025
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Format :
Library binding
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This illuminating re-examination of Syros’s transition into a major commercial hub following the Greek War of Independence revises the conventional understanding of the island’s demographic history, highlighting how, rather than withdraw, the native Catholic community adjusted and integrated into the new Greek nation-state.