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Lawrence Durrell and the Greek World

Book by Anna Lillios; Susquehanna University Press, 2004

Subjects:

Durrell, Lawrence--Knowledge--Greece, English Fiction--Greek Influences, Greece--In Literature, Hellenism In Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...five poems from the poem, "Mythistorema, that Durrell had translated with...in Greece. Zarians poem may have influenced Durrells style at the opening...then? 19 In a poem sent to Anne Ridler in June 1950, Durrell describes Zarian...
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The World of Lawrence Durrell

Book by Harry T. Moore; E. P. Dutton, 1964

Subjects:

Durrell, Lawrence

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...The other side to Durrells teeming imagination...thoughts till each poem is the result of...done and in a poem "Nemea" Durrell has written lines...and in his long poem "Cities, Plains and People" Durrell echoes this sentiment...
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Lawrence Durrell, an Illustrated Checklist

Book by Alan G. Thomas, James A. Brigham; Southern Illinois University Press, 1983

Subjects:

Durrell, Lawrence--Bibliography

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Also contains introductory poem by Durrell, "Journal, to David Gascoyne...ANTAEUS , No. 1 (1970). Contains a poem by Durrell. THE ANTIQUARIAN BOOKMAN...Contains "Faces (1934)." This poem, which Durrell intended to include in a festschrift...
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Lawrence Durrell, and the Alexandria Quartet: Art for Love's Sake

Book by Alan Warren Friedman; University of Oklahoma Press, 1970

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...obscurity of the poem, it is clear enough that Durrell is here clearing...paragraphs, the poem attempts to make...pantheism underlying Durrells thought and writing...the most successful poem in the book and one of Durrells finest lyric expressions...
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Twentieth-Century Epic Novels

Book by Theodore L. Steinberg; University of Delaware Press, 2005

Subjects:

Asch, Sholem--1880-1957--Criticism And Interpretation, Durrell, Lawrence--Alexandria Quartet, English Fiction--20th Century--History And Criticism, Epic Literature--History And Criticism, Manning, Olivia--Criticism And Interpretation, Scott, Paul--1920---Raj Quartet, Whittemore, Edward--Jerusalem Quartet

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...of classification also matters. A lyric poem is not a novel, and neither is a play-despite...Scott, Edward Whitte- more, and Lawrence Durrell. I can offer three answers. In the first...Estate. Extracts from JUSTINE by Lawrence Durrell, copyright 1957, renewed 1985 by...

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Alexandria in Cavafy, Durrell, and Tsirkas

Journal article by John Rodenbeck; Alif: Journal of Comparative Poetics, 2001

Subjects:

Alexandria, Egypt (City)--Portrayals, Authors--Criticism and interpretation, Cavafy's Alexandria (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, Cavafy, Constantine--Criticism and interpretation, Cities and towns--Portrayals, Drifting Cities (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, Durrell, Lawrence--Criticism and interpretation, Ethnic relations--Portrayals, Religion--Portrayals, Tsirkas, Stratis--Criticism and interpretation, Writers--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...centuries of human history. But Durrells dismissive and contemptuous disregard...Egyptian Muslims: a very well-known poem of his about the Coptic Church...22) Cavafy, Collected Poems 96. Durrell quotes from this poem in Clea (1960), the last volume...
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Morrison, Ray. A Smile in His Mind's Eye: A Study of the Early Works of Lawrence Durrell

Journal article by Anna Lillios; Studies in the Novel, Vol. 39, 2007

Subjects:

A Smile in His Mind's Eye: A Study of the Early Works of Lawrence Durrell (Book)--Book reviews, Books--Book reviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...even to the contradictions" (85). Even at the end of his life, Durrell admits in A Smile in the Minds Eye (1987), that he knows little...always had a dramatic appeal for me, though apart from the great poem associated with it, its Bible, so to speak, I know but little...
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Durrell's the Revolt of Aphrodite: Nietzschean Influences

Journal article by James Gifford; Mosaic (Winnipeg), Vol. 36, 2003

Subjects:

Authors, Irish--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Durrell, Lawrence--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm--Attitudes, The Revolt of Aphrodite (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...integration of the Dionysian spirit into our age of Apollonian absolutes. This injection of the Dionysian, reminiscent of Durrells poem "Deus Loci is contrary to the assumption of the possibility of an absolute goal, intrinsic in the "Apollonian" search...
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The 'Alexandra Quartet': The Homosexual as Teacher/guide

Journal article by Mark D. Hawthorne; Twentieth Century Literature, Vol. 44, 1998

Subjects:

Alexandra Quartet (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Durrell, Lawrence--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Men authors--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Sex in literature--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...loved?" (J14). The juncture of Cavafys poem and the dying Cohens singing of a few...novel. Still, they assume that Darley/Durrell wants us to use his criticism of the letters...statements emptied of sexuality. In Durrells modernist novel about a traditionalist...
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Durrell's Hermetic Puer and Senex in the Alexandria Quartet

Journal article by Ann Ashworth; Critique, Vol. 26, 1985

Subjects:

Fiction--20th Century--History And Criticism

Collections: Entire Library

...border, and makes "the form of sculpture, or the shape of a poem, a preserving Heraldic structure," that is, a symbolic one. Yet he mistrusts the process because "it uses the will to do this." Durrell admits that he has not passed "through the one," but adds...

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The One Bright Book of Life

Magazine article by A S Byatt; New Statesman, Vol. 131, December 16, 2002

Subjects:

Authors, English--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Durrell, Lawrence--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Entire Library

...my mind was his discussion of the "stock responses" -- usually sentimental -- which prevented the students from seeing what a poem was really doing, from picking up unusual uses of words, or ironies, or qualifications of thought or mood. (One of his best examples...
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Letter from London

Magazine article by Christopher Logue; The Antioch Review, Vol. 60, Spring 2002

Subjects:

Authors--Behavior, Logue, Christopher--Criticism and interpretation, Writers--Behavior

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...of what is now a very long poem was published in 1962, Henry Miller wrote to Lawrence Durrell: "Just tumbled on Chris Logues...having invented the poster poem, with the help of such artists...for example, prints each poem in a different type. Logues...
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The Whys of Art

Magazine article by Robert Conquest; New Criterion, Vol. 23, December 2004

Subjects:

Arts--Analysis

Collections: Entire Library

...knowledge and experience find it easy to produce political poems. Lawrence Durrell, one of those few, has dealt directly with political events in prose, in Bitter Lemons. But in the poem which concludes this book, as soon as he approaches the subject, he...
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In the Brief Egyptian Spring

Magazine article by Bruce Fleming; The Antioch Review, Vol. 65, Fall 2007

Subjects:

Architecture, Egyptian--Appreciation, Egypt--Buildings and facilities, Egypt--Description and travel, Egyptian antiquities--Appreciation, Egyptian architecture--Appreciation, Egyptian culture--Appreciation

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Western tourists (there arent many these days) lean heavily on Durrell, but also try to make what they can of the poet Cavafy (1863-1933...the fog of memory, his beautiful but doomed young men in one poem living (and dying) in the early twentieth century, in the next...
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Classics of the Future

Magazine article by Alan Cheuse; The Antioch Review, Vol. 65, Spring 2007

Subjects:

Novelists--Biography, Settle, Mary Lee

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...bring him back into the American canon. Another writer whose day was seen as one that would last into infinity was Lawrence Durrell. Justine, the first volume of his "Alexandria Quartet," first published in the United States in 1961, turned all our heads...

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Alexandria Builds upon Ancient Glory

Newspaper article by Mike Howard; The Washington Times, September 29, 1996

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...and artists. Besides Forster, Lawrence Durrell was here, as was Cavafy, the great Greek poet whose poem "Ithaca" was read at Jacqueline Kennedy...sleeve. . . the capital of memory," as Durrell wrote in one of his "Alexandria Quartet...
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Books: Where a Mediterranean of Memory Lives on; Reflections on Blue Water. by Alan Ross (Harvill, Pounds 18). Reviewed by Richard Edmonds

Newspaper article by Richard Edmonds; The Birmingham Post (England), February 19, 2000

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...plaques on the walls of Capris squares, one of which contains a poem by Neruda. And, of course, on the lunatic fringe, there was...the shade of a tree in the square soothed the soul. Lawrence Durrell was also along these Mediterranean coasts and found the same...
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DICK AND DUMBER! It Was the Quiz That Delighted the Nation. Now Ask the Family Has Been Traduced by the Coarsest Double Act on Television

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), April 13, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...each letter when the number is written out. 4 Matthew Arnold - wrote the poem Sohrab And Rustum and was headmaster of Rugby. 5 London. 6 Rosie; the elephant in Durrells Rosy Is My Relative, and refers to cider in Lees novel, Cider With Rosie...

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English Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...first published in 1918, and of T. S. Eliot , whose long poem The Waste Land (1922) was a watershed in both American and...Green , Ivy Compton-Burnett , Joyce Cary , and Lawrence Durrell , and the poets Robert Graves , Edwin Muir , Louis MacNeice...

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