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Author Camatsos, Efrosini

Title ""His Words Were Nourishment and His Counsel Food"" : a Festschrift for David W. Holton
Published Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (341 pages)
Contents List of illustrations; preface; bibliography of the worksof david w. holton; introduction; part i; gazes in love scenes and glancesat their depiction; persian chronicles, greek romances; narrative as instructionand the role of the narratorin kallimachos and chryssorroi; part ii; "that nightingalethat sweetly mourns"; the scholar in his study; "kastro says ... "; "and like lambsthey slaughtered them"; part iii; a canon in the making; "reading the gray sky ... in a sun-drenched translation"; part iv; holy confusion; shakespeare/cavafy; sir steven runcimanand "the nicest greek" he knew; part v
Hypnosis and empowermentin nikos katiforis's expressionistnovel, the dictatorship of satanthe other within; identity in the worksof gazmend kapllani; contributors; name and title index
Summary ""His Words were Nourishment and his Counsel Food"": A Festschrift for David W. Holton brings together essays on Greek literature from medieval romances to postmodern fiction. It provides an illuminating first insight into the variety of Modern Greek literature for the general reader, while also catering to more specialised students and scholars with new research findings and close studies of individual texts. The editors and authors, all former doctoral students of Professor Holton at Cambridg ..
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Greek literature, Modern -- History and criticism
Literature: history & criticism.
Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800.
C 1900 -.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- Ancient & Classical.
Greek literature, Modern
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Kaplanis, Tassos A
Pye, Jocelyn
ISBN 9781443859967
1443859966