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The myth of Helen in Modern Greek Poetry : some examples

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Neoplatonists in Modern Greek Poetry

2022
This paper analyses a cluster of major Greek poets since 1880 who have referred to key figures from the history of Neoplatonism as a foil to their ancestral Greek Orthodoxy. Though that foil sometimes takes the form of a rejection -- 'Thou hast conquered, o pale Galilaean!' -- it can operate in a variety of ways.
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Fauriel and Modern Greek Poetry

PMLA/Publications of the Modern Language Association of America, 1969
AN important chapter in the history of modern Greek poetry was opened by Claude-Charles Fauriel.1 He circulated a well-organized body of popular verse, fragments of which were known in western Europe to only a few travellers before him, and, of course, to Goethe.2 Yet modern Greek criticism has been ungenerous to him.
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Perceptions of the Parthenon in Modern Greek Poetry

Journal of Modern Greek Studies, 2002
The Parthenon is not a popular source of inspiration for modern Greek poets. Only a few poems are devoted to it, expressing either the poet's grief for bygone ages of glory or his praise of the immortal Greek spirit. Against this background, three poets can be distinguished for being different and original.
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Musicality in Modern Greek Poetry 1900–1930

Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies, 1990
In the late nineteenth century in France, a division arose between two concepts of poetry: poetry as a distinct form of expression, and poetry as a distinct form of perception. In the former the musicality of the poem was a primary feature: in the latter the aural value of the text was relatively unimportant.
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Nikos Kazantzakis’ Odysseia: The Epic Sequel in Modern Greek Poetry and Classical Reception

2018
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Byzantine historiography and modern Greek oral poetry: the case of Rapsomatis

Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies, 1986
In the ninth book of the Alexiad, Anna Comnene tells the story of the simultaneous revolts against her father Alexios which broke out in Crete and Cyprus in the year 1093. The rising in Crete was shortlived, as the Cretans changed their minds and murdered their leader on hearing the news that the emperor’s fleet was approaching.
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Modern Greek Poetry

Chicago Review, 1974
Minas Savvas, Kimon Friar
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The Oxford Colloquium on Orality in Medieval and Modern Greek Poetry: Introduction

Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies, 1990
A colloquium under the above title was held in Oxford on May 12–13, 1989, under the auspices of the British association of university teachers of Modern Greek studies known as SCOMGIU (Standing Committee on Modern Greek in the Universities). The following articles represent a selection of the papers given at this colloquium, some printed with minimal ...
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Defying History: The Legacy of Helen in Modern Greek Poetry

2008
Abstract The stories woven around Helen of Troy represent a microcosm of the troubled and inspired itinerary of classical myth in the cultural mosaic of modern Greece. This chapter looks at some of these stories, which speak of complex and far-reaching issues that lie at the heart of the political as well as the cultural life of modern ...
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