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Perhaps Greece's most important poet, Yannis Ritsos follows such eminent predecessors as Cavafy, Sikelianos, and Seferis in the dramatic and symbolic expression of a tragic sense of life. The three volumes of Ritsos's poetry translated here--Parentheses, 1946-47, Parentheses, 1950-61, and The Distant, 1975--represent a thirty year poetic journey an



Table of Contents
*Frontmatter, pg. i*CONTENTS, pg. vii*ACKNOWLEDGMENTS, pg. xi*INTRODUCTION, pg. xiii*Parentheses, 1946-47, pg. 1*Parentheses, 1950-61, pg. 45*The Distant, 1975, pg. 107*YANNIS RITSOS: BIOGRAPHICAL DATA, pg. 173*THE LOCKERT LIBRARY OF POETRY IN TRANSLATION, pg. 176

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      Publisher: Princeton University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 3/8/2015 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780691603391, 978-0691603391
      ISBN10: 0691603391

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Perhaps Greece's most important poet, Yannis Ritsos follows such eminent predecessors as Cavafy, Sikelianos, and Seferis in the dramatic and symbolic expression of a tragic sense of life. The three volumes of Ritsos's poetry translated here--Parentheses, 1946-47, Parentheses, 1950-61, and The Distant, 1975--represent a thirty year poetic journey an



      Table of Contents
      *Frontmatter, pg. i*CONTENTS, pg. vii*ACKNOWLEDGMENTS, pg. xi*INTRODUCTION, pg. xiii*Parentheses, 1946-47, pg. 1*Parentheses, 1950-61, pg. 45*The Distant, 1975, pg. 107*YANNIS RITSOS: BIOGRAPHICAL DATA, pg. 173*THE LOCKERT LIBRARY OF POETRY IN TRANSLATION, pg. 176

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