Dr E. Yannakakis
Eleni Yannakaki, BA (Athens) M.A., Ph.D. (London)
Faculty Research Fellow
Address: 47 Wellington Square, Oxford, OX1 2JF
Email: eleni.yannakakis@mod-langs.ox.ac.uk
Research
Eleni Yannakakis' main research interests are in the field of twentieth century Greek novel; more specifically, she has a strong interest in cultural politics as reflected in contemporary Greek fiction and in the work of Greek women writers. Eleni Yannakakis is also a published novelist.
Teaching
Twentieth century Greek literature and mainly Greek post-war fiction; Greek women writers; academic writing.
Publications
'Periplanisi s' ena ideologiko keno: Apo tin politiki stin politismiki taftotita, 1974-2000', Narkissos kai Ianos: I neoteriki pezografia stin Ellada (By G. Aristinos), (2007), 471-77
'Peri-grafondas to ideologiko keno: Apo tin politiki stin politismiki taftotita, 1974-2005', Nea Estia, 1806 (2007), 1233-252
With Peter Mackridge, 'Introduction: Greek fiction in the age of globalization', in: Contemporary Greek Fiction in a United Europe: From Local History to the Global Individual (Oxford, Legenda, 2004), 1-21
'Geographical and ideological wanderings: Greek fiction in the 1990s', in: Contemporary Greek Fiction in a United Europe: From Local History to the Global Individual (Oxford, Legenda, 2004), 81-92
With Peter Mackridge (co-eds), Contemporary Greek Fiction in a United Europe: From Local History to the global individual (Oxford, Legenda, 2004)
'“Οι Σπέτσες στο Ελένη ή ο Κανένας της Ρέας Γαλανάκη', Α. Αργυρίου (ed.), Πρακτικά του Β’ Ευρωπαϊκού Συνεδρίου, (2004), 693-704
'The Greek domestic novel after 1990s', Kampos, 11 (2003), 153-83
'Stis Rogmes tou Logou kai tis Istorias: Eterotopochronia sto "Sokaki" tou A. Kotzia', Nea Estia, 1751 (2003), 860-82
'Endopiotita kai Evropi sti "Mikra Anglia" tis I. Karystiani', in: Praktika A Diethnous Synedriou, Kentrou Kritikis Logotechnias (Iraklio, 2002), 365-84
'Posi, Vrosi ke Diavrosi ston "Ipnovati" tis M. Karapanou ke sto "zachari stis akri" tis E. Fakinou', Diavazo, 401 (1999), 118-23
'Fragmentation of Consciousness in Pentzikis' "Pragmatognosia"', in: Modernism and Beyond (ed Tziovas D) (Maryland, Rowan & Littlefield , 1997), 151-62
'Resurrecting Macedonian Culture: The Case of Nikos-Gabriel Pentzikis', in: Ourselves and Others: The Development of a Greek Macedonian cultural identity (Oxford, Berg Publishers, 1997)
With Peter Mackridge (co-ed), Ourselves and Others: The development of a Greek Macedonian cultural identity since 1912 (Oxford, Berg Publishers, 1997)
With Peter Mackridge, 'Introduction', in: Ourselves and Others: The development of a Greek Macedonian cultural identity (Oxford, Berg Publishers, 1997), 1-22
'History as Fiction in R. Galanaki's novel', Kampos, 2 (1994), 121-41
'Melpo Axioti: Thelete na Chorepsoume Maria?" (1940)', , 311 (1993), 65-69
'The Solo of Madness: Approaching the limits of the genre in Y. Skarimbas' "Figaro's Solo"', O Molyvdokondilopelekitis, 3 (1992), 35-70
'O Thanatos kai i Anastasi tou Narkissou sto "O Pethamenos kai i Anastasi" tou N.G. Pentziki (1944)', Palimpsiston, 11 (1991), 101-25
Narcissus in the Novel: A study of Self-Referentiality in the Greek Novel 1930-45 (Unpublished PhD thesis, King's College London, 1990)
'The Novels of M. Douka', in: The Greek Novel AD1-1985 (ed. R. Beaton) (London, Croom Helm, 1988), 110-19
'Afigimatiki sychnotita stin " Ploti Poli" tis M. Douka', O Politis, 69-70 (1985), 122-28