God and the Poetic Ego: The Appropriation of Biblical and Liturgical Language in the Poetry of Palamas, Sikelianos and Elytis

Anthony Hirst

Format
Paperback
Publisher
Peter Lang Publishing
Country
United Kingdom
Published
1 January 2005
Pages
425
ISBN
9780820475011

God and the Poetic Ego: The Appropriation of Biblical and Liturgical Language in the Poetry of Palamas, Sikelianos and Elytis

Anthony Hirst

The Greek Bible and the services of the Orthodox Church have proved a rich source of language for many poets of modern Greece, and perhaps for none more than for Kostis Palamas, Angeles Sikelianos and Odysseas Elytis, whose overlapping careers span the period 1876-1996, A blurring of the boundaries between Orthodoxy and ‘Greekness’ (

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