Before Time Could Change Them: The Complete Poems of Constantine P. Cavafy

From: The Virginia Quarterly Review | Date: January 1, 2002| Author: Anonymous | Copyright information

Before Time Could Change Them: The Complete Poems of Constantine P. Cavafy, translated by Theoharis C. Theoharis. Will there ever be a definitive complete Cavafy in English? While some believe the Keeley-Sherrard versions come close, the poems continue to present a tantalizing challenge to translators. In this latest effort, Theoharis undertakes to provide the most comprehensive collection to date while putting stress on the poems' emoti...

Read all of this article with a FREE trial to HighBeam Research

Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles from HighBeam Research

Before Time Could Change Them: The Complete Poems of Constantine P. Cavafy
The Virginia Quarterly Review ; Before Time Could Change Them: The Complete Poems of Constantine P. Cavafy, translated by Theoharis C. Theoharis. Will there ever be a definitive complete Cavafy in English? While some believe the Keeley-Sherrard versions come close, the poems continue to present a tantalizing challenge to
Claude McKay. Complete Poems.(Book review)
African American Review ; Claude McKay. Complete Poems. Ed. William J. Maxwell. American Poetry Recovery Series. Urbana: U of Illinois P, 2004. 464 pp. $40.00. Despite his reputation as the first Afro-Caribbean poet to write dialect poetry, as well as recognition for a few other categorical black firsts credits, Claude
Complete Poems
The Virginia Quarterly Review ; Complete Poems, by Claude McKay. Edited by William J. Maxwell. Illinois, March 2004. $39.95 all of McKay's work gathered for the first time, plus a hundred unpublished poems, extensive notes, and a brilliant introduction. Cause for celebration.
The Complete Poems. (Greek).(Review)
World Literature Today ; George Vafopoulos The Complete Poems Thom Nairn, Dionysia Zervanou, trs. Edinburgh. Dionysia. 2000. 360 pages ISBN 09522-341-4-9 GEORGE VAFOPOULOS (1903-96) may not have been as famous as his contemporaries Seferis, Elytis, and Ritsos, but he was certainly one of the foremost poetic voices of
BOOKSHELF: WHAT ARE YOU READING? PHILIP MEMMER, ARTS DIRECTOR FOR THE YMCA.(The Good Life Central New York)
The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY) ; Byline: LAURA T. RYAN IS THE BOOKS WRITER FOR THE POST-STANDARD. What were the last three books you read that you would wholeheartedly recommend to a friend? Moral Disorder, by Margaret Atwood; A New Hunger, by Laure-Anne Bosselaar; and The Smallest Talk, by Michael McFee. How do you decide what
Complete Poems: Claude McKay
Black Issues Book Review ; Complete Poems: Claude McKay Edited by William J. Maxwell University of Illinois Press, February 2004 $40, ISBN 0-252-02882-1 Whether it is true or not that Claude McKay derided Harlem NAACP officials in 1922, as "pseudo-intellectuals," is less important than what such lore suggests about the
Anthologist wins copyright infringement case against Penguin.(federal court orders publisher to withdraw and pulp its 'Complete Poems of Dorothy Parker' after a successful lawsuit from Stuart Silverstein)(Brief Article)
M2 Best Books ; M2 BEST BOOKS-(C)2000-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A federal court in Manhattan has ordered Penguin to withdraw and pulp its 'Complete Poems of Dorothy Parker' after a successful lawsuit from an amateur anthologist who claimed that the publisher had reproduced his editing work. Stuart Silverstein had
EARTH VERSED
Artforum ; EARTH VERSED James Gibbons on Basil Bunting COMPLETE POEMS BY BASIL BUNTING, INTRODUCTION BY RICHARD CADDEL NEW YORK: NEW DIRECTIONS. 256 PAGES. $17. Ezra Pound wanted to reeducate his readers through a syllabus of vast, eccentric study. T.S. Eliot sought an audience of armchair anthropologists
The last modernist monster
The Independent - London ; "ONE of Pound's more savage disciples," said Yeats of Basil Bunting, and the alleged (and real) Poundianism has stuck, though Bunting himself said that Wordsworth was his great hero. Maybe he had to fight for a long time to effect some sort of a marriage, or middle way, between the two. He was an
Out of Sheer Rage
Fresh Air (NPR) ; 00-00-0000 BARBARA BOGAEV, HOST: This is FRESH AIR. I'm Barbara Bogaev in for Terry Gross. British author Geoff Dyer started out to write a study of D.H. Lawrence, the writer who Dyer says made him want to become a writer. What began as a biography turned into an autobiography of Dyer's tedious,