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Record Id:25772662 (Australian Library Collections) permalink
Author:Gogorosis, Christina.
Title:Interview with Christina Gogorosis, Greek Australian [sound recording] / interviewer, Demetra Enizlis.
Published:1998.
Description:2 digital audio tapes (ca.130 min.)
Playing Time:021000
Series:Greek-Australian oral history and folklife project
Summary:Christina Gogorosis talks about Greek nursery rhymes, lullabies and stories told to children in order to teach them; Greek traditions; Greek religious customs and celebrations; concept of nikokira; folk songs from Epiros, Greece; Greek dances; concept of lechona; folk medicine; the future of Greek traditions and language; her family background and life in Australia.
Biography:Christina Gogorosis, born in Tsamanda, Epiros migrated to Australia in 1956 with her husband and 4 children.
Notes:Recorded on July 22, 1998 at Heildelberg West, Vic.
User access copy made.
Interview recorded in Greek. Summary text in English.
Finding Aid:Summary (3 p.)
Subjects:Gogorosis, Christina.
Greek Australians -- Victoria -- Heildelberg West -- Interviews.
Greeks -- Australia -- Interviews.
Greek Australians -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.
Traditional medicine -- Greece.
Children's songs, Greek -- Victoria.
Children's poetry, Greek (Modern) -- Victoria.
Children's stories, Greek (Modern) -- Victoria.
Other Authors:Enizlis, Demetra.
Access Conditions:Access open for research, personal copies and public use.
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Libraries that have this item:National Library of Australia. National Library of Australia (ANL) (3110248) ORAL TRC 3607/71-72

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