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350:(1953–1956), and was Royal Greek Ambassador to the United Kingdom from 1957 to 1961, the last post before his retirement in Athens. Seferis received many honours and prizes, among them honorary doctoral degrees from the universities of Cambridge (1960), Oxford (1964), Thessaloniki (1964), and Princeton (1965).
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506:. He died in Athens, on September 20, 1971. The cause of death was reported to be pneumonia, aggravated by a stroke he had suffered after undergoing surgery for a bleeding ulcer about two months earlier.
326:(1936–1938). He married Maria Zannou ('Maro') on April 10, 1941 on the eve of the German invasion of Greece. During the Second World War, Seferis accompanied the Free Greek Government in exile to
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has decreed that Cyprus shall be his home) made clear the optimistic sense of homecoming
Seferis felt on discovering the island. Seferis changed the title in the 1959 edition of his poems.
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both nominated in 1962 and it was the 1963 nomination again by Eyvind
Johnson that won him the prize. Seferis was the first Greek to receive the prize (followed later by
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1053:"The Diaries of George Seferis as a Revelation of His Art"
1354:. Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press. 2008-06-26.
1283:"Το πάντα επίκαιρο διάγγελμα του Σεφέρη κατά της χούντας"
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462:. The other five finalists for the prize that year were
1150:"George Seferis' "Thrush" and the Poetry of Ezra Pound"
1304:"George Seferis Dies at 71; Poet W on '63 Nobel Prize"
1195:"Nobel Prize in Literature 1963 - Presentation Speech"
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952:, 2015 Limni (Greece): Denise Harvey (Publisher)
271:, Turkey). His father, Stelios Seferiadis, was a
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1481:including the Nobel Lecture, December 11, 1963
1440:. Minneapolis, Minn.: North Central Publishing.
556:of Athens, still stands today at Agras Street.
490:In 1967 the repressive nationalist, right-wing
3299:Institute for Advanced Study visiting scholars
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1103:"T. S. Eliot and the Poetry of George Seferis"
830:) (9 vols., published posthumously, 1975–2019)
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1436:Tsatsos, Ioanna, Demos Jean (trans.) (1982).
605:was featured in the Opening Ceremony of the
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3274:Ambassadors of Greece to the United Kingdom
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613:I woke with this marble head in my hands;
306:. Seferis was also greatly influenced by
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1181:George Seferis: Waiting for the Angel
369:Cyprus, where it was ordained for me…
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1483:Some Notes on Modern Greek Tradition
1410:. New Haven: Yale University Press.
290:over the formal, official language (
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1024:"The Nobel Prize - Giorgos Seferis"
899:A Poet's Journal: Days of 1945–1951
228:. He was one of the most important
27:Greek poet and diplomat (1900–1971)
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1423:Seferis and Elytis as Translators.
1393:"Introduction to T. S. Eliot," in
1235:"Giorgos Seferis - Banquet Speech"
939:, trans. by Susan Matthias (2007).
865:George Seferis's 'On a Winter Ray'
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969:Black, David, (1983), review of
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1421:Loulakaki-Moore, Irene (2010).
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1399:16:1 (January 2009), 146–60 (
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760:Ημερολόγιο Καταστρώματος ΙΙΙ
513:' setting of Seferis's poem
444:Athanasius Trypanis Trypanis
365:Imerologio Katastromatos III
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1451:Edmund Keeley (Fall 1970).
1013:, Peter Lang, 2007, p. 160.
1010:Peripheral (Post) Modernity
937:Six Nights on the Acropolis
834:Six Nights on the Acropolis
736:Ημερολόγιο Καταστρώματος ΙΙ
330:, Egypt, South Africa, and
232:of the 20th century, and a
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3289:Translators of T. S. Eliot
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1438:My Brother George Seferis
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1051:Rexine, John E. (1987).
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839:Έξι νύχτες στην Ακρόπολη
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3249:People from Urla, Izmir
1101:Keeley, Edmund (1956).
784:Τετράδιο Γυμνασμάτων II
649:, which is inspired by
438:nominated him in 1961,
434:nominated him in 1955,
283:and a supporter of the
3269:Generation of the '30s
3162:Nobel Prize recipients
3127:Physiology or Medicine
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1107:Comparative Literature
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130:Generation of the '30s
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2305:Miguel Ángel Asturias
1978:Frans Eemil Sillanpää
1709:Verner von Heidenstam
1564:Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson
868:Cordite Poetry Review
851:Βαρνάβας Καλοστέφανος
846:Varnavas Kalostefanos
572:Yorgos Seferis Sokagi
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1956:Roger Martin du Gard
1425:Oxford: Peter Lang.
1201:on November 12, 2005
859:English translations
779:Book of Exercises ΙΙ
712:Τετράδιο Γυμνασμάτων
578:in the early 1920s.
554:Panathinaiko Stadium
548:district of central
277:University of Athens
247:Seferis was born in
2859:Svetlana Alexievich
2201:Salvatore Quasimodo
1887:Erik Axel Karlfeldt
1821:George Bernard Shaw
1678:Rabindranath Tagore
1656:Maurice Maeterlinck
1396:Modernism/modernity
1263:. Nobel Prize. 2013
772:Τρία Κρυφά Ποιήματα
597:. Seferis's famous
552:, just next to the
218:Georgios Seferiadis
216:), the pen name of
116:University of Paris
55:Georgios Seferiadis
3264:Modern Greek poets
3141:Alan Lloyd Hodgkin
2804:Mario Vargas Llosa
2782:J. M. G. Le Clézio
2639:Wisława Szymborska
2419:Vicente Aleixandre
2290:Shmuel Yosef Agnon
2168:Juan Ramón Jiménez
2036:Johannes V. Jensen
1724:Henrik Pontoppidan
1590:Henryk Sienkiewicz
1475:on Nobelprize.org
1375:Σεφέρης, Γιώργος.
1308:The New York Times
1241:on January 8, 2009
1168:– via JSTOR.
873:Three Secret Poems
767:Three Secret Poems
695:Mythical narrative
587:Alejandro Escovedo
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2815:Tomas Tranströmer
2316:Yasunari Kawabata
2279:Mikhail Sholokhov
2135:Winston Churchill
1810:Władysław Reymont
1788:Jacinto Benavente
1667:Gerhart Hauptmann
1459:. Fall 1970 (50).
1361:978-0-19-335987-1
1223:. 3 January 2024.
958:978-960-7120-37-3
707:Book of Exercises
576:Greco-Turkish War
511:Mikis Theodorakis
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