(The Siege of Missolonghi, Wikipedia Commons)
Ancients vs. Moderns
Who Are the Greeks?

Roderick Beaton’s sweeping, sympathetic history of modern Greece illustrates the tension between two kinds of nationalism—and ultimately, between two kinds of freedom.

Appeared in: Volume 15, Number 1 | Published on: June 27, 2019
Nick Burns is a Fulbright scholar studying intellectual history. Follow him on Twitter: @NickBurns.
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