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Author YAl-O OR i Classmark ■ F)£. Y£ Book No. /oo3tl 8284 UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM Hallward Library / fu / I J / >z • « ' Materializing Culture Series Editors: Paul Gilroy, Michael Herzfeld and Danny Miller Barbara Bender, Stonehenge: Making Space Gen Doy, Materializing Art History Laura Rival (ed.), The Social Life of Trees: Anthropological Perspectives on Tree Symbolism Victor Buchli, An Archaeology of Socialism Marius Kwint, Christopher Breward and Jeremy Aynsley (eds), Material Memories: Design and Evocation Penny Van Esterik, Materializing Thailand Michael Bull, Sounding Out the City: Personal Stereos and the Management of Everyday Life Anne Massey, Hollywood Beyond the Screen Judy Attfield, Wild Things Daniel Miller (ed.), Car Cultures The Acropolis Global Fame, Local Claim Eleana Yalouri & Oxford • New York 'Ns/TY First published in 2001 by Berg Editorial offices: 150 Cowley Road, Oxford, 0X4 1JJ, UK 838 Broadway, Third Floor, New York, NY 10003-4812, USA © Eleana Yalouri 2001 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form or by any means without the written permission of Berg. Berg is the imprint of Oxford International Publishers Ltd. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data A catalogue record for this book is available from the Library of Congress. British Library Cataloguing-in-Publication Data A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. ISBN 1 85973 590 8 (Cloth) 1 85973 595 9 (Paper) Typeset by JS Typesetting, Wellingborough, Northants. Printed in the United Kingdom by Biddles Ltd, Guildford and King's Lynn. TY|<; yiayia<; |iod Berg Publishers would like to apologise to the author, to readers, and to persons whose names have been misspelled for a series of errors in the printing of Greek letters. In particular, the letter co is frequently misspelled as x, and many intonation marks are missing. This was the result of a software corruption for which the author is in no way responsible, as the proofs did not contain the errors. A full list of the errata is available from the publishers upon request. Please write to [email protected] Contents Acknowledgements ix List of Figures xiii Abbreviations xix Preface 1 1 Introduction 5 2 The Acropolis Past and Present 27 3 Greece Condensed: Materializing National Identity 49 4 Contesting Greek Identity: Between Local and Global 77 5 Consuming Inalienable Wealth 101 6 The Aesthetics of Sacredness 137 7 Conclusions 187 Notes 199 Bibliography 213 Index 231 VII t i . M
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