A century of greek poetry. 1900-2000

Peter Bien, Peter Constantine, Edmund Keeley and Karen Van Dyck, four of the most prominent American scholars who have translated Greek poetry into their language, selected and edited this valuable volume of 1,024 pages featuring the most beautiful examples of 20th century poetry in the Greek language.

Α unique bilingual anthology that presents the achievements of Greek poetry in the 20th century. Included are 109 poets and 456 poems with the Greek original and the English translation on opposite pages. Many of the poems and the translations are published for the first time. Also included are Kimon Friar’s unpublished corrections and modifications to his original translations.

Includes:

• Bibliographical data

• Alphabetical index of poems in English and Greek

• Alphabetical index of poets in English

• Frontispiece by Y. Moralis