MGRK 202b - clcv 214b/hums 278b/litr 225b/wgss 337b,The Poetry of C P

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Yale University

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Cavafy. George Syrimis. f 1.30-3.20 WR,Hu (0) Tr The interactions of gender, sexuality, and nationalism in the poetry of C P. Cavafy (1863-1933). Questions of biography, representation, disclosure, and evasion; Cavafy's aestheticism. Ways in which Cavafy simultaneously appeals to and resists prevailing notions of writing, desire, language, the classical tradition, and modernity. His contributions to our understanding of the history and politics of Greek and gay identity in the twentieth century.

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3.00

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www.yale.edu

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(203) 432-4771

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New England Association of Schools and Colleges

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