Yannis Ritsos among his contemporaries. Twentieth-century Greek poetry, Paperback - Yannis Kondos

The first half of the book is devoted to the poetry of Yannis Ritsos and includes several of his longer poems in their entirety. In the second half...

Yannis Ritsos (1909 - 1990) is one of Greece's finest and most celebrated poets, and was nine times nominated for a Nobel Prize. In Secret gives ve...

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Since the crisis hit in 2008, Greece has played host to a cultural renaissance unlike anything seen in Southern Europe for over thirty years. Poems...

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Publisher: Indiana University PressAuthor(s): Chris MortensenIllustration(s): 65 Halftones, colorNumber of pages: 164Collection: Special Publicatio...

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Reducere. English speakers have 12 centuries of Christian poetry to draw upon. The examples in this anthology come from all Christian sources including Angli...