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The Shade of Homer : A Study in Modern Greek Poetry

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In exploring the significance of Homer for the poetry of Modern Greece, Dr. Ricks is tackling a theme that has implications for the study of poetic influence in general. He takes the work of Sikelianos, Cavafy and Seferis and subjects a selection of poems that deal with specifically Homeric themes to a careful scrutiny. All Greek is translated, modern poets from outside Greece find their way into the discussion, and the reader has no need to be a specialist in Greek to find this study absorbing and instructive.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780521604536
  • ISBN-10: 0521604532
  • Publisher: Cambridge University Press
  • Publish Date: August 2004
  • Dimensions: 7.52 x 5.18 x 0.52 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.61 pounds
  • Page Count: 208

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