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Voices of Modern Greece : Selected Poems by C. P. Cavafy, Angelos Sikelianos, George Seferis, Odysseus Elytis, Nikos Gatsos / ed. by Philip Sherrard, Edmund Keeley.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2021]Copyright date: ©1982Description: 1 online resource (204 p.)Content type:
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  • 9780691234243
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 889/.13/08 19
LOC classification:
  • PA5289.E6 V6 1981
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- CONSTANTINE P. CAVAFY. 1863-1933 -- ANGELOS SIKELIANOS. 1884-1951 -- GEORGE SEFERIS. 1900-1971 -- ODYSSEUS ELYTIS. b. 1911 -- NIKOS GATSOS. b. 1914 -- Notes to Poems -- Biographical Notes -- Index of First Lines
Summary: This anthology is composed of recently revised translations selected from the five volumes of work by major poets of modern Greece offered by Edmund Keeley and Philip Sherrard during the past two decades. The poems chosen are those that translate most successfully into English and that are also representative of the best work of the original poets. C. P. Cavafy and Angelos Sikelianos are major poets of the first half of the twentieth century. George Seferis and Odysseus Elytis, who followed them, both won the Nobel Prize in literature. Nikos Gatsos is a very popular translator, lyricist, and critic.
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Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- CONSTANTINE P. CAVAFY. 1863-1933 -- ANGELOS SIKELIANOS. 1884-1951 -- GEORGE SEFERIS. 1900-1971 -- ODYSSEUS ELYTIS. b. 1911 -- NIKOS GATSOS. b. 1914 -- Notes to Poems -- Biographical Notes -- Index of First Lines

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This anthology is composed of recently revised translations selected from the five volumes of work by major poets of modern Greece offered by Edmund Keeley and Philip Sherrard during the past two decades. The poems chosen are those that translate most successfully into English and that are also representative of the best work of the original poets. C. P. Cavafy and Angelos Sikelianos are major poets of the first half of the twentieth century. George Seferis and Odysseus Elytis, who followed them, both won the Nobel Prize in literature. Nikos Gatsos is a very popular translator, lyricist, and critic.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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