Science And Imagination Essays On C. P. Cavafy.
Featuring significant bronzes from the Harvard Art Museums’ holdings as well as other museum collections, the volume’s eight essays present technical and formal analyses in a format that will be useful for both general readers and students of ancient art. The text provides an overview of ancient manufacturing processes as well as modern methods of scientific examination, and it focuses on.
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Introduction. The poems of Constantine Cavafy are difficult to pin down. By 2013, the 150 th anniversary of the poet’s birth, they were seemingly everywhere, being re-assembled and circulated through the most unexpected of media. In Athens, you might have found his words on the side of any number of public buses or, having transferred to the metro, you could have shared a train with entire.
Imagination and Logos.; 2010. Abstract. This book, which is dedicated to the memory of Eve Sedgwick, explores diverse but complementary interdisciplinary approaches to the poetics, intertexts, and influence of the work of C. P. Cavafy (Konstantinos Kavafis), one of the most important twentieth-century European poets. Written by leading international scholars in a number of disciplines.
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This poem mainly centers on the Greek hero Odysseus (or Ulysses, as he was known in Roman myths) and his long journey home following the fall of Troy. It takes Odysseus ten years to reach Ithaca after the ten-year Trojan War.(2) In his absence, it is assumed he has died, and his wife Penelope and son Telemachus must deal with a group of unruly suitors, called Proci, compet.
A reader in love with (C.P.) Cavafy has no choice but to own several, since it often happens that where one translator comes up short, the other does better. Every time I'm struck with admiration for the poetic qualities of Haviaras's translation (he even manages to reproduce the rhymes of some of the early poems), I recall a poem Sachperoglou has done exceedingly well. Such as 'Ithaca': from.