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Cavafy's Alexandria
by Edmund Keeley
- LITERATURE
- 1995
- PAPER
- 208 PAGES
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Keeley looks with depth and subtlety at the imagined Alexandria of the great Greek poet Cavafy, who was born and lived much of his life in the cosmopolitan city. Keeley includes chapters on The Literal City, The Metaphoric City, The Sensual City, Mythical Alexandria and The World of Hellenism.
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