History Lesson: Quiz 1 Argyro Nicolaou with Polymnia Tsinti Now that you’ve watched all of the assigned films, it’s time to test the keenness of your gaze with our first QUIZ! Share your answers by sending us a message on Instagram @therealhistorylesson, or by posting your answers and tagging @therealhistorylesson
History Lesson Class #2: Sources for an alternative history of Cyprus For our first class, we will go through a handful of foreign films shot on the island of Cyprus before 1974. These include A Mediterranean Island (1932); Exodus (1960); The Wastrel (1961); Bloodsuckers (1971); Sin (1971); and Ghost in the Noonday Sun (1973). While not an exhaustive list…
Introduction to History Lesson Welcome to History Lesson, a 14-week-long Cypriot history course based entirely on films shot on the island before its division in 1974. We are very happy to see so many of you enrolled this semester, which marks the first time the course is being offered online, thanks to Buffer Fringe Performing Arts Festival 2020. A few…