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C.P. Cavafy
A Complete Poems of one of the most distinguished Greek-language poets of the 20th century, translated by Greek-Canadian poet and critic Evan Jones.
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Cavafy’s Historical Poems is the first volume of a four-book set constituting a study of the life and opus of this fascinating poet. The secoCavafy’s Historical Poems is the first…
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C. P. Cavafy
Poems from 1901 to 1933, expressing political cynicism, devotion to Hellenism, homosexual love, colloquial and epigrammatic wit.
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Constantine Cavafy
C P Cavafy (1863-1933) lived in relative obscurity in Alexandria. This title captures Cavafy’s mixture of formal and idiomatic use of language and preserves the immediacy of his frank treatment…
The complete Cavafy poems - including the unfinished works - in a stunning new translation.
Translating history into an individual personal document, the author draws on Greek poetic tradition to write wickedly satirical yet internal poetry.
This book contains 162 poems: the 154 canonical Collected Poems, presented by year and within each year’s order of composition and/or first printing, plus seven of the Uncollected Poems interspersed…
The Alexandrian Greek poet Constantine Cavafy (1863-1933) is a towering figure of twentieth-century literature. No modern poet brought so vividly to life the history and culture of Mediterranean antiquity; no…
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The collected works–including the previously unpublished final poems–of the greatest modern Greek poet, translated by the renowned critic, classicist, and award-winning author of The Lost. Powerfully moving, searching, and wise…
Dimitris Yeros,C.P. Cavafy
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An extraordinary literary event: Daniel Mendelsohn’s acclaimed two-volume translation of the complete poems of C. P. Cavafy-including the first English translation of the poet’s final Unfinished Poems-now published in one…
This volume presents the most authentic Greek text of Cavafy’s 154 authorized poems ever to be published, together with a new English translation that conveys the accent and rhythm of…
C P Cavafy (1863-1933) lived in relative obscurity in Alexandria. He is regarded as the most important figure in twentieth-century Greek poetry, and his poems are considered among the most…
Presents translations selected from the five volumes of work by poets of modern Greece. This book contains poems that translate successfully into English and which are representative of the best…
