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Corinne Wieben, Graduate Student, UCSB Department of History
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What is the need for a Greek to become a Latin?: Negotiating Identity in the Chronicle of Leontios Makhairas

 
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Primary Sources

Makhairas, Leontios. Recital concerning the Sweet Land of Cyprus entitled 'Chronicle'. Vol. I. Ed. and trans. R. M. Dawkins. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1932.

Makhairas, Leontios. Recital concerning the Sweet Land of Cyprus entitled 'Chronicle'. Vol. II. Ed. and trans. R. M. Dawkins. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1932.

Secondary Sources

Angold,Michael. "Greeks and Latins after 1204: The Perspective of Exile" in Latins and Greeks in the Eastern Mediterranean After 1204. Ed. Benjamin Arbel, Bernard Hamilton, and David Jacoby. London: Frank Cass, 1989, 63-86.

Arbel, Benjamin. "The Cypriot Nobility from the Fourteenth to the Sixteenth Century: A New Interpretation" in Latins and Greeks in the Eastern Mediterranean After 1204. Ed. Benjamin Arbel, Bernard Hamilton, and David Jacoby. London: Frank Cass, 1989. 175-197.

Balletto, Laura. "Ethnic Groups, Cross-Social and Cross-Cultural Contacts on Fifteenth-Century Cyprus," trans. by Judith Roumani, in Intercultural Contacts in the Medieval Mediterranean, ed. Benjamin Arbel (London, 1996), 34-48.

Barth, Fredrik. "Introduction" in Ethnic Groups and Boundaries: the social organization of culture difference, ed. Fredrik Barth (Boston, 1969), 1-38.

Davis, Natalie Zemon. "Who Owns History?" in Studia Historica. Vol 61. 19-34. cited in Ronald Grigor Suny, "Constructing Primordialism: Old Histories for New Nations" in The Journal of Modern History. Vol. 73. Chicago: University of Chicago, 2001. 862-896.

Dawkins, R. M. The Nature of the Cypriot Chronicle of Leontios Makhairas. Chicago: Ares Publishers, 1980. (Reprint of the Oxford 1945 edition).

Edbury, Peter W. The Kingdom of Cyprus and the Crusades, 1191-1374. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1991.

Hill, George. A History of Cyprus, Vol. 1: To the Conquest by Richard Lion Heart. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1949.

Röhricht, R. "Le Pèlerinage du moine augustin Jacques de Vérone (1335)" in Revue de l'Orient latin (1985)

Sally McKee, Uncommon dominion: Venetian Crete and the Myth of Ethnic Purity (Philadelphia, 2000).

Suny, Ronald Grigor. "Constructing Primordialism: Old Histories for New Nations" in The Journal of Modern History (vol. 73, Chicago, 2001), 862-896.

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