Odysseas Elytis

Odysseas Elytis — Odysseas Elytis studied at National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. the recorded working language is Greek. The authority associates the name with Thirties Generation. World War II is recorded as an influence. Places of work recorded in the authority are Athens and Paris. Membership is recorded of Hellenic Authors' Society. Works named in the authority record are Axion Esti. Distinctions recorded are Nobel Prize in Literature and doctor honoris causa from the Paris-Sorbonne University. The heading is also recorded as Odysseas Elytes and Odisseas Elitis. Odysseas Elytis is recorded in the structured authority under the identifier Q160478. Institutional cataloguing adds that odysseas Elytis died in 1996 at Athens. It is also recorded that odysseas Elytis is recorded with the citizenship of Greece. Institutional cataloguing adds that odysseas Elytis is recorded as translator, poet, art critic, writer and librettist.

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Origins and background

The following is established of origins and background.

Odysseas Elytis died in 1996 at Athens. Institutional cataloguing adds that odysseas Elytis is recorded at birth as Οδυσσέας Αλεπουδέλης. Odysseas Elytis was born in 1911 at Heraklion.

Publications and editions

The following works and productions are recorded by name or by count.

Wikidata Query Service catalogues 4 works under this heading. Institutional cataloguing adds that open Library catalogues 38 works under this heading.

Scholarly record and reception

The scholarly and documentary record stands as follows.

Odysseas Elytis is recorded as having received Nobel Prize in Literature and doctor honoris causa from the Paris-Sorbonne University. Open Library catalogues 170 works under this name.

Sources and evidence

This entry is compiled from 10 catalogued sources across 5 independent registers. The registers consulted are Crossref registry, Internet Archive, Wikimedia Foundation, DOAJ and Wikipedia. Every statement above is held against the register that stated it; where the registers are silent, the entry is silent.

In detail

Odysseas Elytis studied at National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. the recorded working language is Greek.

The authority associates the name with Thirties Generation. World War II is recorded as an influence.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Athens and Paris. Membership is recorded of Hellenic Authors' Society.

Works named in the authority record are Axion Esti.

Distinctions recorded are Nobel Prize in Literature and doctor honoris causa from the Paris-Sorbonne University.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    Odysseas Elytis, The International Encyclopedia of Surrealism, 2019

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    Odysseas Elytis: The Arithmetician and Geometrician Poet, Science & Education, 2012

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    Open Library author record for Odysseas Elytis (Internet Archive), 170 catalogued works.

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    Paul Eluard - Odysseas Elytis

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    Spuren des deutschen Idealismus im Werk von Odysseas Elytis

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    What I Love: Selected Poems of Odysseas Elytis, World Literature Today, 1987

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q160478: Odysseas Elytis

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    “Odysseas Elytis”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Directory of Open Access Journals lists 4 articles naming Odysseas Elytis.

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    Internet Archive, 1 digitised item catalogued under Odysseas Elytis as creator.

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