Modern Greek Literature II: From the 1930s Generation to Today
Panagiota Karavia, Assistant Professor
The content of this course is: - the work of George Seferis and its contribution,
- Greek surrealism and the main representatives of the literary movement through their representative texts (Embeirikos – Eggonopoulos – Elytis),
- Ritsos,
- Greek Prose of 1930 with parallel teaching of extracts from the texts of Mirivilis, Venezis, Karagatsis, Terzakis & Prevelakis as well as reference to their critical discourse
- Writers that frame the generation of the 1930s as well as modern writers
- Postwar poetry: main features of the trends with parallel teaching of representative texts by Anagnostakis & Scaribas
- Post-war prose and main representatives (Xatzis – Tsirkas – Samarakis – Galateia Saranti – G. Ioannou),
- literary criticism and literary magazines of the era.