The Collected Poems of Odysseus Elytis
In awarding Odysseus Elytis the 1979 Nobel Prize in literature, the Swedish Academy declared that he had been selected 'for his poetry, which, against the background of Greek tradition, depicts the sensuous strength and intellectual clearsightedness modern man's struggle for freedom and...
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In awarding Odysseus Elytis the 1979 Nobel Prize in literature, the Swedish Academy declared that he had been selected 'for his poetry, which, against the background of Greek tradition, depicts the sensuous strength and intellectual clearsightedness modern man's struggle for freedom and creativeness.'
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780801880452 (0801880459)
Publish date: November 17th 2004
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Pages no: 768
Edition language: English