Ρόδα και Μήλα, Τόμος Α' by Ioannis Psicharis
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Psicharis, Ioannis, 1854-1929
Greek
"Ρόδα και Μήλα, Τόμος Α'" by Ioannis Psicharis is a collection of essays likely written in the early 20th century. The book addresses the evolution of the Greek language, exploring the contrasts between different linguistic styles and the implications of their use for cultural identity. Through these discussions, it delves into broader themes of ar...
through a garden, contrasting roses and apples to represent the imagination and scientific thought, respectively. He initiates a discussion on the linguistic landscape of Greece, reminiscing about a time when the language was passionately debated. Psicharis critiques the so-called “half language” and its implications, lamenting the absence of a true reflection of the Greek identity within language. He emphasizes the need for a genuine and living language that resonates with the people, as opposed to the artificial constructs of learned language that do not align with the everyday experience of the populace. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Kevin Rodriguez
5 months agoAs someone who reads a lot, the author avoids unnecessary jargon, which is refreshing. I’ll definitely revisit this in the future.
Michelle King
4 months agoThis is one of those books where the author clearly understands the subject matter in depth. Highly recommended for everyone.
Robert Wright
5 months agoOnce I started reading, the author avoids unnecessary jargon, which is refreshing. I appreciate the effort put into thiis.
Ashley Moore
2 months agoMy professor recommended this and the structure supports both quick reading and deep study. I will be reading more from this author.
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Michelle Davis
1 week agoFrom start to finish, the structure allows easy navigation and quick referenicng. This felt rewarding to read.