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Farsolas, the Philhellenic movement that developed in the wake of the Greek Revolution was "the greatest expression of liberalism in the period of reaction," enlisting among its supporters such prominent writers as Shelley, Byron, Goethe, Chateaubriand, Alfred de Vigny, Alexander Dumas, and Victor Hugo.
Tragedy in the Balkans: Pushkin's Critique of Romantic Ideology in The Gypsies
No indication of philhellenic tendencies is even mentioned in Marchand's (1934) thorough inquiry on Poe's role as a social critic.
Hellenic references in Edgar Allan Poe's critique on contemporary society
In this climate even a Philhellenic Committee was formed in 1863, which enlisted sixteen MPs with a Liberal, or Radical, disposure.
Mid-Victorian liberalism and foreign affairs: "Cretan atrocities" and liberal responses, 1866-69
Beller (2000:148-155) argues that for those Jews wishing to abandon the 'baggage of Hebraism' it was much easier to embrace the myths and writings of Greek antiquity and the philhellenic literature of Germany than it was to adopt the more medieval constructions of Christianity and the Nordic myths of German nationalism.
A matrix of interests: Freud, the sexologists, and the legacy of Greece
This created quite a stir in Britain, as it tapped into the philhellenic feeling still remaining from the Greek War of Independence of the 1820s.
'To say the same thing in different words': politics and poetics in late Victorian translation from Modern Greek
Occupying the same space of versification as the preceding cantos describing the pirate island and the pasha's court, Byron's philhellenic address structurally links the security of property for which both Conrad and Seyd arm themselves with Greek aspirations for liberal democracy: Not now my theme--why turn my thoughts to thee?
Becoming corsairs: Byron, British property rights and Orientalist economics
Historians and archaeologists played on the philhellenic passions of nineteenth-century Europeans to highlight the ancient Greek history of the region.
Christianizing Crimea: Shaping Sacred Space in the Russian Empire and Beyond
Since Byron, however, ancient and also modern Greek "purple passages" had become the object of an exchange of resistance fervor between the Greeks and philhellenic Westerners.
"Now the struggle is for all" (Aeschylus's Persians 405): what a difference a few years make when interpreting a classic
Cypriots were taught in their own languages, mainly due to the colonialists' romantic, philhellenic notion that for the Greek Cypriots the Classics should be taught in their original language, that of ancient Athens.
British rule: making it up as they went along

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