Thanks, Finnegan, for the mention of this book, and I'll add it to my list,
best,
Rebecca
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>Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2005 11:10:04 EST
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>Subject: Re: Haviaras translation
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>A number of years back I read a good (short) critical book
>on Cavafy, called The Poetics of Cavafy: Textuality, Eroticism,
>History, by Gregory Jusdanis, Princeton U Press, 1987.
>
>I'm still inclined to Rae Dalven translations of Cavafy...perhaps
>because I first came to Cavafy through them. I believe Auden
>contributed an Intro and praised these translations. I'm happy
>to know about these other/newer translations.
>
>Finnegan
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