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Katerina Anghelaki-Rooke

Greek1939 – 2020Fiction

Greek poet and translator who also produced important prose works. Her poetry and fiction bridge the ancient Greek world and modern Greek consciousness with extraordinary lyrical intensity.

Works

  • Beings and Things on Their OwnGreek poetry collection philosophizing about existence and materialism→
  • The Body Is the Victory and the Defeat of DreamsPoetic meditation on corporeality, desire, and human experience→
  • Translating into Love Life's EndPoetry exploring love's transformation and existential themes→
  • MagdalenePoetic work drawing on biblical Magdalene figure exploring spirituality→
  • O Satanas tis exodos→

Related

Nikos Kazantzakis·Stratis Myrivilis·Vasilis Vasilikos
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