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National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

Ο ΝΟΥΜΑΣ ΚΑΙ Η ΕΠΟΧΗ ΤΟΥ (1903-1931). ΓΛΩΣΣΙΚΟΙ ΚΑΙ ΙΔΕΟΛΟΓΙΚΟΙ ΑΓΩΝΕΣ

Abstract

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"NOYMAS" THE MAGAZINE OF POPULAR LANGUAGE FOLLOWERS, WAS ISSUED BY D.P.TANGOPOULOS IN JANUARY 1903 AS A POLITICAL, SOCIAL AND LITERARY NEWSPAPER WITHOUT ANYINTEREST IN POPULAR LANGUAGE AT THE VERY BEGINNING. ITS TARGET WAS THE REFORMATION OF THE POLITICAL AND SOCIAL LIFE THROUGH THE LIMITATION OF PARLIAMENTARYIRRESPONSIBILITY AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A SEVERE, ALMOST MONARCHIC GOVERNMENT. FROM JUNE 1903 NOUMAS WAS GRADUALLY CONNECTED WITH THE MOST EMINENT DEMOTICISTS (PALAMAS, PSYCHARIS, PALLIS, EPHTALIOTIS, PHOTIADIS) AND ADOPTED THE EXTREME AND ATTACKING TACTICS OF PALLIS; THE MAGAZINE USED IRONY AND ROUGH PHRASES AGAINST PURISTS, ESPECIALLY HATZIDAKIS AND MISTRIOTIS, AND CAUSED PROTESTS BY P. DELTA, P. VLASTOS AND OTHER FOLLOWERS OF THE POPULAR LANGUAGE. IN 1907 NOUMAS, A WELL KNOWN ORGAN OF THE DEMOTIC LANGUAGE WAS INFLUENCED BY SOCIAL IDEAS AND ATTEMPTED TO BALANCE BETWEEN ITS SOCIALIST AND NATIONALIST FRIENDS. THEESTABLISHMENT OF EDUCATIONAL CLUB IN 1910 AND THE CONSTITUTIONAL PROTECTION OF THE PURIFIED LANGUAGE IN 1911 CAUSED A CONFUSION BETWEEN MODERATE AND RADICAL DEMOTICISTS. BECAUSE OF THE WORLD WAR I AND THE NATIONAL DISCORD NOUMAS INTERRUPTED ITS EDITION IN 1917 AND BEGAN AGAIN IN 1918. THIS TIME THE SUPPORT OFTHE POPULAR LANGUAGE IS COMBINED WITH SOCIAL REVOLUTION; THAT'S WHY NOUMAS ISACCUSING EDUCATIONAL REFORMATION AS "BOURGEOIS". THE SECOND PERIOD OF NOUMAS'LIFE ENDED IN 1924 BUT THE MAGAZINE HAD ALREADY BECOME A LITERARY REVIEW SINCE 1921 AFTER VENIZELOS' ELECTORAL DEFEAT IN 1920. PANOS, SON OF D.P. TANGOPOULOS RE-ISSUED NOUMAS IN 1929 UNTIL HE DIED IN 1931.

Degree

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National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Year dc:date
1986

Author and committee

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  • Καλογιάννης, Γεώργιος

Subjects

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gre

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Identifier
10.12681/eadd/0255
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oai:10442/0255

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citation

Καλογιάννης, Γεώργιος. Ο ΝΟΥΜΑΣ ΚΑΙ Η ΕΠΟΧΗ ΤΟΥ (1903-1931). ΓΛΩΣΣΙΚΟΙ ΚΑΙ ΙΔΕΟΛΟΓΙΚΟΙ ΑΓΩΝΕΣ. National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 1986. http://hdl.handle.net/10442/hedi/0255