IDENTITY AREA
REFERENCE CODE:
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GR-OF CA CA-SF02-S01-SS01-F17-SF003-0027 (964)
TITLE:
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Draft letter by Cavafy to C. Fotiadis
DATE(S):
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25/9/1926
LEVEL OF DESCRIPTION:
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Item
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FORMER REFERENCE CODE:
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CONTEXT AREA
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CONTENT AND STRUCTURE AREA
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Handwritten draft letter by Cavafy on three ruled sheets. Pages 3-6 are numbered. Cancellations and emendations. The letter is addressed to Constantin Photiadès. Positive comments and short quotes from Photiadès’ books on Maria Kalergis and Pierre de Ronsard. Update on the despatch of his poems and their translations into French. Reference to a 1921 edition. Signed: “CPC”. Interpolated phrases in French.
CONDITIONS OF ACCESS AND USE AREA
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LANGUAGE AND SCRIPT NOTES:
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PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS AND TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS:
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Writing in pencil. Physical item wear: oxidations.
ALLIED MATERIALS AREA
RELATED WORKS BY C. P. CAVAFY:
Reference to the works of C. P. Cavafy that are directly related to the described digital object, followed by their number of entry in the C. P. Cavafy Bibliography (ed. by D. Daskalopoulos).
“Longings” >A85
“King Demetrius” >A90
“Herodes Atticus” >A125
“In Stock” >A133
“Dangerous” >A123
“In the Street” >Α160
“Days of 1901” >Α581
“That They Come-” >Α179
“Ithaca” >Α122
NOTES AREA
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS:
Literary annotation, providing additional information on the digital object.
Positive and analytical critique by Cavafy on Fotiadis’ book Marie Kalergis (Paris 1924). Cavafy refers to French translations of his poems, like the ones in the book La Grèce actuelle dans ses poètes (1921), edited by Hubert Pernot or in the journal Les Annales politiques et littéraires (05/09/1926).
Key-words aiming to facilitate search within the fonds.
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DOI: 10.26256/ca-sf02-s01-ss01-f17-sf003-0027
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