Knossos & the prophets of modernism
(Book)

The birth of tragedy, 1822-1897. An archaeology of heroes ; A prophecy of tragedy ; Fascism's Greek prehistory ; What Ariadne is

Stand-up tragedy, 1851-1899. The dry smell of time ; Eastern questions ; The road to the labyrinth ; Greek defeat ; Reconstructing the nation

Ariadne's lament, 1900-1913. Ariadne's throne ; The great Cretan mother ; Ariadne's dancing floor ; The making of a goddess ; The Villa Ariadne ; Cretan victory ; Ariadne in Chirico City

The concrete labyrinth, 1914-1935. The throne room complex ; Captain of the blacks ; Court ladies ; Priest-king and cowgirls ; Lost boys ; The lady of sports ; The magic ring ; The psyche element ; Little souls

Psyche's labyrinth, 1919-1941. Mythical method ; The decline of Crete ; Achilles' shield ; Freudian archaeology ; Psyche's muse ; Crete on the couch ; The battle of Crete

The rebirth of comedy, 1942-1949. Psyche reborn ; Paradise before Eve ; Psyche rewritten ; The consort ; New Crete

The birth of farce, 1950-2000. Romantic revivals ; The white goddess ; Black Athena ; The road back to war.