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Kassandra and the Censors: Greek Poetry Since 1967

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In this study of contemporary Greek poetry, the author investigates modernist and postmodernist poetics at the edge of Europe. She traces the influential role of Greek women writers back to the sexual politics of censorship under the dictatorship . Through responses to censorship - including those of the dictator, the Nobel Laureate poet George Seferis, and the younger generation of poets - she shows how women poets use strategies which, although initiated in response to the dictator'

Language: English

Pages: 328

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Cornell University Press

Release: January 01, 1998

ISBN: 0801427045

ISBN 13: 9780801427046

Kassandra and the Censors: Greek Poetry Since 1967

5/5 ( ratings)

In this study of contemporary Greek poetry, the author investigates modernist and postmodernist poetics at the edge of Europe. She traces the influential role of Greek women writers back to the sexual politics of censorship under the dictatorship . Through responses to censorship - including those of the dictator, the Nobel Laureate poet George Seferis, and the younger generation of poets - she shows how women poets use strategies which, although initiated in response to the dictator'

Language: English

Pages: 328

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Cornell University Press

Release: January 01, 1998

ISBN: 0801427045

ISBN 13: 9780801427046

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