Ancient Greek Myth in Modern Greek Poetry (eBook, ePUB)

Essays in Memory of C. A. Trypanis
Redaktion: Mackridge, Peter

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in 1996, this volume contains essays by scholars, critics and translators and includes themes such as the myth in the Cretan Renaissance and the use of ancient myth by 19th and 20th Century poets.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 206
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. März 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000892710
• Artikelnr.: 67654524

Autorenporträt

Peter Mackridge was Professor of Modern Greek at Oxford University.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction Peter Mackridge 2. From the Poem 'For Constantine Trypanis'
Peter Levi 3. The Function of Myth in Cretan Renaissance Poetry: The Cases
of Achelis and Kornaros David Holton 4. The Idea of the Hero in Ancient and
Nineteenth-Century Greek Poetry N. J. Richardson 5. Palamas and the Ancient
Myth of the Poet David Ricks 6. Cavafy's Mythical Ephebes Sarah Ekdawi 7.
An Approach to the Meaning of Myth in the Poetry of Sikelianos Philip
Sherrard 8. Seferis and the Myth of Adonis Katerina Krikos-Davis 9.
Ritsos's Orestes: The Politics of Myth and the Anarchy of Rhetoric
Dimitris Tziovas 10. Nostos and the Poet's Vision in Seferis and Ritsos
Edmund Keeley 11. The Theme of the Second Odyssey in Cavafy and Sinopoulos
Michael Pieris 12. 'Helen or Penelope?' Women Writers, Myth and the Problem
of Gender Roles Christopher Robinson 13. Bruised Necks and Crumpled
Petticoats: What's Left of Myth in Contemporary Greek Women's Poetry Karen
Van Dyck 14. Aphrodite at War: The Wartime Poetry of Embirikos, Kaknavatos,
Papatsonis and Seferis Roderick Beaton 15. The Changing Face of
Orpheus: From Greek Romanticism to the Prague Spring Elli Philokyprou 16.
The Prometheus Myth in Modern Greek Poetry and Drama: An Outline and Two
Examples Yorgis Yatromanolakis 17. The Anxiety of Influence in Greek and
English Poetry Peter Bien. Index of Mythical Characters.