[PDF.59gx] Reframing Decadence: C. P. Cavafy's Imaginary Portraits

Reframing Decadence: C. P. Cavafy's Imaginary Portraits

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 | #1567662 in eBooks |  2015-09-30 |  2015-09-30 | File type: PDF

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Engaging and erudite|By James U.|This book is impeccably researched and engaging. The academic argument is very generously interspersed with well-chosen excerpts from Cavafy's poetry and beautiful works of art (unfortunately reproduced only in black and white). Jeffreys is a champion of Cavafy's prose, which is far less familiar to non-specialists, and it was exciting to learn| ||"In this original and fascinating book, Cavafy emerges not as an isolated, aesthetically detached, and somewhat eccentric literary figure but as a deeply culturally engaged cosmopolitan writer. Peter Jeffreys, who seems to know more about Cavafy than any crit

During his sojourn in England during the 1870s, a young Cavafy found himself enthralled by the aesthetic movement of cosmopolitan London. It was during these years that he encountered the canvases and personalities of Pre-Raphaelite painters, including Burne-Jones and Whistler, as well as works of aesthetic writers who were effecting a revolution in British literary culture and channeling influences from France that would gradually coalesce into an international decad...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Reframing Decadence: C. P. Cavafy's Imaginary Portraits   |  Peter Jeffreys. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.

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