Politis, Linos. A History of Modern Greek Literature. Tr. Robert Liddell. Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1973. xiii, 338 p.

ISBN 0198157215; 9780198157212

Reprinted with corrections, 1975.

Contains: Introduction (pp. 1-20).

Part One. 'From the Beginning to the Eighteenth Century' (pp. 21-97):

I. "Literature before the Fall of Constantinople (Eleventh to Fifteenth Centuries)" (pp. 21-37);

II. "After the Fall of Constantinople (Fifteenth to Seventeenth Centuries)" (pp. 38-53);

III. "The Great Age of Cretan Literature (1570-1669)" (pp. 54-67);

IV. "The Eighteenth Century: Modern Greek Enlightenment" (pp. 68-82);

V. The Demotic Song" (pp. 83-97).

Part Two. 'The Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries (Rigas-Christopoulos-Vilarás' (pp. 101-111):

VII. "Solomos" (pp. 113-123);

VIII. "Kalvos, the Heptanesian School, and Valaoritis" (pp. 124-136);

IX. "The New Greek State. The Phanariots and the Athenian School.Greek Romanticism" (pp. 137-149);

X. "The Generation of 1880. The New Athenian School. Kostis Palamas" (pp. 150-163);

XI. "Prose after 1880: the 'Genre' Story, the Language Qestion and Psycharis" (pp. 164-178);

XII. "Poetry of Palamas's Time and After" (pp. 179-185);

XIII. "Kavafis, Sikelianos. Poetry up to 1930" (pp. 186-205);

XIV. "The First Decades of This Century. Prose after Psycharis. N. Kazantzakis" (pp. 206-229);

XV. "The Generation of 1930. Poetry" (pp. 230-246);

XVI. "The Generation of 1930. Prose" (pp. 247-268);

"Excursus. Post-war Poetry and Prose" (pp. 269-273).

"Appendix. Text of Poems Quoted" (pp. 274-282); "Chronological Tables" (pp. 283-298); "Selected Bibliography" (pp. 299-320); "Index" (pp. 321-338).