While he worked as a clerk in Alexandria, Egypt, Cavafy published verses intended for a small circle of admirers. Global fame ...

The more or less undying fascination with the poetry of Constantine Cavafy (1863-1933), largely but hardly exclusively by the ...

Eunice de Souza, a transformative teacher and poet, revolutionized literature in Bombay, inspiring students and reshaping poetry's significance in education.

Cavafy responded to this tumult by writing poetry, which proved pathbreaking, with its symbolic reflection on ancient Greco-Roman and Byzantine history, modern formalism, and homoerotic imagery.

BIO Michail Bakoyiannis was born in Athens (1966) and studied Greek Philology at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki ...

P. M. Fraser, Cavafy and the Elgin Marbles, The Modern Language Review, Vol. 58, No. 1 (Jan., 1963), pp. 66-68 ...

Roderick Beaton, C. P. Cavafy: Irony and Hellenism, The Slavonic and East European Review, Vol. 59, No. 4 (Oct., 1981), pp. 516-528 ...

Worldwide famous as the home of Odysseus, the Ionian Island of Ithaca boasts lush green valleys and rugged hills.

Of all modern Greek poets, Constantine Cavafy is the one most deeply immersed in the stream of world literature, absorbing influences from Robert Browning to Baudelaire and Poe and shaping the ...

The next International Byzantine Greek Summer School is scheduled to take place in the weeks of 14-25 July 2025 (Beginners) and 28 July-8 August 2025 (Intermediate and Advanced). All courses will run ...