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Tudor Dinu, Modă și lux în Țara Românească din vremea revoluției grecești de la 1821
Tudor Dinu, Fashion and luxury in Wallachia during the Greek revolution of 1821

Author(s): Andreea Ștefan
Subject(s): Cultural history, Book-Review
Published by: MUZEUL NAȚIONAL DE ISTORIE A ROMÂNIEI
Keywords: Tudor Dinu; fashion; luxury; book; Greek Revolution; book review;

Summary/Abstract: Tudor Dinu, Modă șI Lux îN țAra Românească Din Vremea RevoluțIei GreceșTi de la 1821, Traducere de Elizavet Kelperi, Atena, Editura Akritas, 2021. Together with the Greek communities in the diaspora and the philohellenic people around the world, is celebrating the 200th anniversary of the beginning of the movement that ultimately led to the proclamation of the independence of the Greek state. The bicentennial was greeted by the organization of numerous cultural and scientific events both in the country and abroad.The author, Tudor Dinu, professor of neo-Greek literature and civilization at the University of Bucharest, is well known both in Romania and in Greece for the interest given to the material dimension of daily life in the 18th-19th centuries in the Romanian Principalities. Focusing on fashion and luxury objects in Wallachia at the beginning of the 19th century, the present volume comes to complete, in the same rigorously documented, yet accessible and evocative style that we know as the author's trademark from previous volumes

  • Issue Year: 33/2021
  • Issue No: 33
  • Page Range: 251-254
  • Page Count: 4
  • Language: Romanian