Political and Cultural Aspects of Greek Exoticism

PART I. Exoticism lasts a long time. Philhellenism and other historical constructions of Greece

2. Historical Patterns of Greek Exoticism (19th-20th century) / Dimitris P. Sotiropoulos

3. The European origins of the Great Idea / Vicky Karafoulidou

PART II. Radical anticapitalism and social deconstruction during the Greek crisis

6. Cradle of Solidarity and Philoxenia. Exotic distortions of the Greek migration crisis / Yiorgos Rakkas

8. "Spoiled Brats" or "Anti-capitalist Pioneers". Turkish views of the Greek crisis / Ioannis N. Grigoriadis

PART III. Ruins and artistic exoticism. Greece as a cultural Arcadia of the West

9. Crisis, Exoticism and the Rediscovery of Greece / Dimitris Tziovas

10.  The Cornucopia of Greekness. Copies and performances of a body that never was / Despina Sevasti

11.  Self-exoticism, The Iconography of crisis and the Greek Weird Wave / Afroditi Nikolaidou

12.  Athens, an alternative city. Graffiti and radical tourism / Vassilis Vamvakas