Modern Greek Writing An Anthology in English Translation |
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| Editor:
| Ricks, David |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7206-1086-4 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2003 |
| Publisher: | Peter Owen Limited
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $29.95 |
Book Description:
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A dazzling and broad-based collection of Greek literature from Independence in 1821 to the present day. nbsp; Providing the first representative selection of the best Greek verse and prose from Greece’s independence in 1821 to the end of thenbsp;20th century, this compilationnbsp;features more than 50 authors in a selection from previously published translations including such world-famous poets as Cavafy, Seferis, Ritsos, and...
More Description A dazzling and broad-based collection of Greek literature from Independence in 1821 to the present day.
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Providing the first representative selection of the best Greek verse and prose from Greece’s independence in 1821 to the end of thenbsp;20th century, this compilationnbsp;features more than 50 authors in a selection from previously published translations including such world-famous poets as Cavafy, Seferis, Ritsos, and Elytis, some of whom demonstrate Greece’s striking contribution in the areas of Surrealism and political verse.