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Yannis Ritsos: Repetitions, Testimonies, Parentheses

Yannis Ritsos: Repetitions, Testimonies, Parentheses

Giannēs Ritsos

This collection of Ritsos's work--perhaps most of all those poems written while he was in forced exile under the dictatorship of the Colonels--testifies to his just place among major European poets of this century.The distinguished ...
Late Into the Night: The Last Poems of Yannis Ritsos

Late Into the Night: The Last Poems of Yannis Ritsos

Yannis Ritsos

Ritsos felt defeated in his own health and politics, but as a poet he experienced a surge of creativity that is fascinating to follow in its chronology and exactitude.
Ritsos in Parentheses

Ritsos in Parentheses

Yannis Ritsos

These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions.
Ritsos in Parentheses

Ritsos in Parentheses

Yannis Ritsos

These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions.
The Fourth Dimension

The Fourth Dimension

Yannis Ritsos

The volume also contains a group of modern narratives, including the famous, and much-anthologized, "Moonlight Sonata." Ritsos, rightly, regarded the The Fourth Dimension as his finest achievement.
In Secret: Versions of Yannis Ritsos

In Secret: Versions of Yannis Ritsos

David Harsent

They possess an emotional resonance that is instinctively subversive. The poems are so pared-down, so distilled, that the story-fragments we are given - the scene- settings, the tiny psychodramas - have an irresistible potency.
Ancient Greek Myth in Modern Greek Poetry: Essays in Memory ...

Ancient Greek Myth in Modern Greek Poetry: Essays in Memory ...

Constantine Athanasius Trypanis

NOTES 1 All these poems are now available in English translation in Yannis Ritsos, The Fourth Dimension, translated by Peter Green and Beverly Bardsley ( London 1 993). 2 Stefanos Dialismas, Eisagogi stin poiisi tou Yanni Ritsou ( Athens ...

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