Greek Bilingualism and Some Parallel Cases by Vlasto, Peter

Cavafy, C.P. / Καβάφης, Κ.Π. (1863-1933)

Study (item)

Title: Greek Bilingualism and Some Parallel Cases
Subject's name as appears in text: Kavafis
Author: Vlasto, Peter
Page span: 79-80
Genre: Study
Material type: Book
Place of publication: Athens, Greece
Publisher: Hestia Press
Date of publication: 1933
Editorial note: References to Kavafis [Cavafy]: "…A new mass of undisciplined hybrids has arisen out of the clash of the orthodox followers of Psichari and of the puristic fossils. This piebald breed knows no law…" (p. 79). … " Kavafis, the Alexandrine poet of prosaism, is the symbol of this decomposition, the embodiment of the affectation of negatives." (p. 80).
Source: Dask. Δ550
Entry number: 4.973
Last updated: 2022-04-11