Plaka: Culture

The Plaka >
	The Cultural heritage of Greece is often noted, but there is also a contemporary scene of some significance as well.

Literature	Two Nobel prize winners for poetry highlight contemporary literature. Pages include links to contemporary novels, history books, travel guides, the Greek language and where to buy books about Greece.
Cinema	About films shot in Greece, about Greece or by Greeks. Extended page on the classic "Z"
Art	Three times in its history, Greece has produced timeless art - the Cycladic era, the Classic era and the Byzantine. [ Coming someday ]
Ceramics	[ Under development. ]
Music	[ Under development. ]
Cuisine	Food is discussed in the travel section. Cuisine, on the other hand ...

Aspects of culture are also discussed in these pages:
	The ancient culture is discussed in the history section.
	How to go about encountering the contemporary culture is the job of the travel section.
	Event information for various festivals is found in the pages for those locations.

Modern Greek Studies
	The Modern Greek Studies Association National non-profit organization. (Up 4/7/06) Cavafy Professorship in Modern Greek Links to papers and essays. (Up 4/7/06)