Constantine P. Cavafy - Poems

by Constantine P. Cavafy and Constantinos P. Cavafy

SECOND EDITIONTranslations, like everything else, wear out over time, as language, and those who read or use it, change. With a poet like Cavafy, who was so precisely tuned to the idiom of his peers, it is even more important to update the English versions of his poems frequently, so that they have the same immediate resonance with the times as the originals had with their time. This is, of course, an impossible task. There is no single word, much...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1723961833
• ISBN13: 9781723961830
• Release Date: September 2018
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"