Poetics of Cavafy - Textuality, Eroticism, History

This full-length theoretical examination of Constantine Cavafy breaks the study of this great Greek poet free from the narrow context of traditional scholarship and introduces the latest critical developments into the study of Greek poetry.

Originally published in 1987.

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About the author

Gregory Jusdanis

Summary

This full-length theoretical examination of Constantine Cavafy breaks the study of this great Greek poet free from the narrow context of traditional scholarship and introduces the latest critical developments into the study of Greek poetry. Originally published in 1987. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to ag

Product details

• Authors: Gregory Jusdanis
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 14.07.2014
• EAN: 9780691607870
• ISBN: 978-0-691-60787-0
• No. of pages: 218
• Series: Princeton Legacy Library; Princeton Legacy Library
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Europe, LITERARY CRITICISM / European / General, Greece, Literary studies: poetry & poets, Literary studies: general, Modern Greek, Literature: history and criticism