Mike Mairi
Μairi Mike is Professor of Modern Greek Literature in the Department of Philology at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. Her research interests include Literary Studies and Cultural Politics and more specifically history, theory and interpretation of modern Greek literary texts of 19th and 20th centuries. She is editor of the volumes Melpo Axioti, Poems (2001), Correspondence Nikos Kavvadias–M. Karagatsis (2010), Correspondence Yannis Ritsos-Melpo Axioti (2015) and co-editor of collective volumes on modern Greek literary texts (2005, 2009, 2012, 2013, 2014). Her books include Nikos Kavvadias’ The Vardia. Eikono-grafiseis and metamorphoses (1994)˙Melpo Axioti. Critical Approaches (1996)˙ Cross-dressings in Greek prose-writing 19th – 20th centuries (2001)˙ Eros (Anti)national. Desire and National Identity in 19th century (2007)˙ Enarmonion Krama. Essays on literature (2012)˙Trials: Aspects of Family Relations in Modern Greek Novel 1922-1974 (2019)˙ Sustainable Pendency: The Myth of Pasiphae in modern Greek Literary Texts of 20th Century (2022).