Greece  (tagged articles)

Penelope, Helen, and the Ancient Greek Spectrum of Femininity: Observations of Womanhood in the Homeric Epics

Jenn Beardsley - Although most Ancient Greek literature focused on male characters, a literary analysis of Homeric poetry reveals an inquisition of femininity, motherhood, and what it meant to be a woman in Ancient Greece. Throughout the epic The Iliad and its sequel The Odyssey, the... Keep Reading »

Persianization and Intimidation: Investigating Discord in the Court of Alexander the Great

E. M. Suazo - A subset of Alexandrian scholarship which has garnered long-held fascination does not center upon a success, but rather a failure: that is, the divide in his court which emerged during his Asiatic campaigns. Such a divide, though incited by a number of grievances,... Keep Reading »
Photo: Deviant Art/AsymptomaticWay CC-2

Antonio Gramsci, Hegemony, and the Greek Crisis: Building New Hegemony to Supersede Neoliberal Discourse

Carter Vance - Antonio Gramsci’s interpretation and analysis of “hegemony,” its mechanisms, causes and consequences for the Left, is fundamentally an attempt to grapple with how culture and the “common sense of the epoch” (Miliband, 1990) grow out of... Keep Reading »
Photo: Freedom House

Genealogy of a Crisis: Europe, Greece, and the Management of the Refugee Population

Helen Makkas - As Europe’s frontier with the Muslim East, Greece has been cast as backward, and not worthy of full sovereignty since the earliest years of its independence from the Ottoman empire. Greece's contradictory position as guardian of the origins of European civilization... Keep Reading »
Photo: Piazzadelpopolo/Flickr

Radical Populism in Crisis-Era Greece: Examining the Impact of Populist Movements on Greek Democracy

Tristan Smaldone - This study looks at populist movements in Greece that formed in reaction to the failures of elite statist politicians. Beginning with the 2008 student uprisings in Athens, this narrative follows the escalation of social and political activism as the country entered... Keep Reading »
 
 

The keyword Greece is tagged in the following 12 articles.

Classics
2021, Vol. 13 No. 02
Penelope, Helen, and the Ancient Greek Spectrum of Femininity: Observations of Womanhood in the Homeric Epics
By Jenn Beardsley
Although most Ancient Greek literature focused on male characters, a literary analysis of Homeric poetry reveals an inquisition of femininity, motherhood, and what it meant to be a woman in Ancient Greece. Throughout the epic The Iliad and its sequel... Read Article »
Homer Ancient Greece Ancient Greek Literature Classics Epic Poetry
Ancient History
2017, Vol. 9 No. 11
Persianization and Intimidation: Investigating Discord in the Court of Alexander the Great
By E. M. Suazo
A subset of Alexandrian scholarship which has garnered long-held fascination does not center upon a success, but rather a failure: that is, the divide in his court which emerged during his Asiatic campaigns. Such a divide, though incited by a number... Read Article »
Alexander the Great Ancient History Ancient Greece Military History
Political Theory
2017, Vol. 9 No. 04
Antonio Gramsci, Hegemony, and the Greek Crisis: Building New Hegemony to Supersede Neoliberal Discourse
By Carter Vance
Antonio Gramsci’s interpretation and analysis of “hegemony,” its mechanisms, causes and consequences for the Left, is fundamentally an attempt to grapple with how culture and the “common sense of the epoch” (Miliband... Read Article »
Marxism Antonio Gramsci Greece Socialism Hegemony Neoliberalism Political Parties
Refugees
2016, Vol. 8 No. 07
Genealogy of a Crisis: Europe, Greece, and the Management of the Refugee Population
By Helen Makkas
As Europe’s frontier with the Muslim East, Greece has been cast as backward, and not worthy of full sovereignty since the earliest years of its independence from the Ottoman empire. Greece's contradictory position as guardian of the origins... Read Article »
Political Theory European Politics Refugees Greece Political Philosophy Refugee Crisis Displaced Peoples
Comparative Politics
2015, Vol. 7 No. 07
Radical Populism in Crisis-Era Greece: Examining the Impact of Populist Movements on Greek Democracy
By Tristan Smaldone
This study looks at populist movements in Greece that formed in reaction to the failures of elite statist politicians. Beginning with the 2008 student uprisings in Athens, this narrative follows the escalation of social and political activism as... Read Article »
Comparative Politics Greece Democracy Populism Protest Radicalism Eurozone Financial Crisis Europe
Ancient Greece
2015, Vol. 7 No. 06
Ancient Greek Women and Warfare: Building a More Accurate Portrait of Ancient Women Through Literature
By A. H. Aghababian
The present study explores the portrayal of women in ancient Greek literature within the context of warfare. More specifically, this work focuses on Classical Period Greek literature, particularly between 450 and 350 BCE, written by Athenian men... Read Article »
Ancient Greece Ancient Women Greek History Warfare Historiography Antiquity
Mythology
2007, Vol. 2 No. 1
Mythology and Astronomy as Manifestations of Ancient Greek Culture
By Paul Hay
Published by Discussions
It is common to think of mythical heroes as being "larger than life." The stories of their legendary pursuits put these warriors on a level above that of the mere common man. The cosmic insignificance of the normal human being is also suggested... Read Article »
Ancient Greece Mythology Astronomy Culture Classics
European Politics
2013, Vol. 7 No. 1
From Fighting Nazis to Electing Nazis: The Rise of Golden Dawn in Greece
By Mary Shiraef
Published by Cornell International Affairs Review
In Greece's parliamentary elections of June 2012, a far-right neo-fascist party called Golden Dawn gained eighteen seats, making them the third most popular political party in parliament. An opinion poll published in October by KAPA Research Center... Read Article »
Greece Greek Politics European Politics Extremism Golden Dawn Nazism
International Aid
2012, Vol. 1 No. 1
American Aid to Greece: The Marshall Plan as a Model for Development Aid
By Sebastian Beckmann
Published by Clocks and Clouds
In response to a growing acknowledgement of the failure of international aid, one school of scholars has identified a lack of aid as the defining crisis in development. From their perspective, aid has failed in driving change not due to inherent... Read Article »
International Aid Development Policy Marshall Plan Economic Development Greece Truman Doctrine U.S. Foreign Policy
Gay Marriage
2010, Vol. 2 No. 03
Gay Marriage in Antiquity: How Far Have We Come?
By Nicole Holmen
Regardless of which side you’re arguing for though, it’s hard to deny that the gay rights movement that America is currently experiencing feels remarkably similar to many events of our past: Abolitionism, the Civil Rights Movement, Women... Read Article »
Gay Marriage Homosexuality Greece Rome Ancient Greece Antiquity Pederasty
Ancient Greece
2010, Vol. 2 No. 02
Examining Greek Pederastic Relationships
By Nicole Holmen
Pederasty is an ancient Greek form of interaction in which members of the same sex would partake in the pleasures of an intellectual and/or sexual relationship as part of a socially acceptable ancient custom (Hubbard: 4-7).  The question of... Read Article »
Ancient Greece Pederasty Pederastic Relationships Homosexuality Erastes Eromenos
Mythology
2009, Vol. 1 No. 12
Hell Hath No Fury: The Relationship Between Greece's Medusa and Egypt's Wadjet
By Elizabeth R. Casto
Two seemingly unconnected goddesses have more in common than most know. The earth is a small place and  mythologies from one country overlap and even overtake myths from another country. Serpents in myth have an amazing connection, especially... Read Article »
Mythology Greek Mythology Egyptian Mythology Myth Wadjet Medusa Feminism Egypt Greek Greece Hell Hath No Fury

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