The Nomads of Mykonos Linda Goler Blount

The Nomads of Mykonos Linda Goler BlountThis is the ethnography of the Mykoniots dlection, a gang of romantic adventurers who have been visiting the island of Mykonos for the last thirty five years and have formed a community of dispersed friends. Their constant return to and insistence on working, acting and creating in a tourist space, offers them an extreme identity, which in turn is aesthetically marked by the transient cultural properties of Mykonos. Drawing semiotically from its

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