This is a review essay of K. Zanou's book Transnational Patriotism in the Mediterranean, 1800-1850. Another, shorter version of this review essay in Greek was published by Χάρτης magazine in May... Show moreThis is a review essay of K. Zanou's book Transnational Patriotism in the Mediterranean, 1800-1850. Another, shorter version of this review essay in Greek was published by Χάρτης magazine in May 2023. It was one of four contributions to a roundtable discussion in Piraeus organized in January 2023 by the Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation on the occasion of the publication of the Greek translation of Zanou’s book, Τραυλίζοντας το Έθνος. Διεθνικός Πατριωτισμός στη Μεσόγειο, 1800-1850. Show less