Title Cyprus under British colonial rule : culture, politics, and the movement toward union with Greece, 1878-1954 / Christos P. Ioannides.

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Lanham : Lexington Books, [2019]

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Description	1 online resource
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Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	In the shadow of the Greek revolution and the great idea -- British rule : ambivalence and high expectations -- City and countryside -- A Greek Orthodox culture -- The multiple functions of the Panigyri -- Folk poets : an unforgiving life and longing for social justice -- The idol of the tribe : Mother Hellas -- Towards rebellion -- World War II and its aftermath -- The emergence of Ethnarch Makarios III and the 1950 plebiscite -- Makarios challenging Athens : to the UN for self-determination.
Summary	This study examines British rule in Cyprus from 1878 to 1954. The author analyzes the cultural and religious dimensions of Cypriot responses to British rule and the ways in which Greek Orthodox culture was a primary conduit for resistance to the colonial system.
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Subject	Orthodoxos Ekklēsia tēs Hellados -- Cyprus -- History.
	Orthodoxos Ekklēsia tēs Hellados.
	Cyprus.
	History.
	Cyprus -- History -- British rule, 1878-1960.
	Cyprus -- Civilization.
	Civilization.
	Politics and culture -- Cyprus -- History -- 19th century.
Chronological Term	19th century
Subject	Cyprus -- Foreign relations -- Greece.
	International relations.
	Politics and culture.
	Greece -- Foreign relations -- Cyprus.
	Greece.
	HISTORY -- Middle East -- General.
	Diplomatic relations.
Chronological Term	1800-1960
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	History.
Other Form:	Print version: Ioannides, Christos P., 1946- author. Cyprus under British colonial rule Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, 2019 9781498582025 (DLC) 2018042872
ISBN	9781498582032 (epub)
	1498582036
	9781498582025 (cloth ; alkaline paper)

Title Cyprus under British colonial rule : culture, politics, and the movement toward union with Greece, 1878-1954 / Christos P. Ioannides.

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