Stratis Myrivilis

Stratis Myrivilis was an Ottoman and Greek writer (1892–1969). He was born at Lesbos and died at Athens.

Also recorded as Strates Myriveles; Stratēs Myrivēlēs.

Stratis Myrivilis in brief

Born
1892
Died
1969
Known for
writer
Place of birth
Lesbos
Contents

Identity and origins

Stratis Myrivilis was recorded at birth as Efstratios Stamatopoulos. He also worked under the names Stratis Myrivilis and Στρατής Μυριβήλης. The authorities additionally record the headings Strates Myriveles and Stratēs Myrivēlēs. His recorded language was Modern Greek.

Other recorded relations include Eleni Myrivili.

Catalogued works

39 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Open Library.

Vasilis Arvanitis. Life in the Tomb. The Mermaid Madonna. Olympia. To tragoudi tēs Gēs (Hellēnikē symphōnia). Ap' tēn Hellada. To logotechniko tetarto. Iōannēs Gryparēs. Quaderni di guerra del sergente Costula. ha-Ḥayim ba-ḳever. Ho Vasilēs, ho Arvanitēs. Hē daskala me ta chrysa matia. To tragoudi tēs gēs. Ho Argonautēs. Hē daskala me ta chrysa matia (mythistorēma). La vida en la tumba. Vie Dans la Tombe. i zoi en tafo / η ζωή εν τάφω. Post Avcisi. Mezarda Hayat. o vasilis o arvanitis / ο βασίλης ο αρβανίτης. The schoolmistress with the golden eye. i daskala me ta chrysa matia / η δασκάλα με τα χρυσά μάτια. Vassilis. Zōē en taphō. Ap tin ellada. Die madonna mit dem fischleib. HE DASKALA ME TA KRYSA MATIA. Life In the Tomb (Quartet Encounters). O Vasilis o Arvanitis. The School Mistress with Golden Hair. The schoolmistress with the golden eyes. Ta Pagana. To mythistorima tou tessaron. To visini vivlio. To Kokkino vivlio. Hē daskala me ta chrysa matia. I pagagia i gorgora, dated 1956. Ho Argonautēs.

Literature

7 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

A Bayeux Tapestry à la grecque (Stratis Myrivilis), Into the Heart of European Poetry, 2017. La littérature comme expérience personnelle : la Macédoine et Stratis Myrivilis, Cahiers balkaniques, 2011. Literary Geography: Applying Geocriticism in "The Mermaid Madonna" by Stratis Myrivilis, European Journal of Geography, 2022. Présence du désastre d’Asie Mineure dans L’Institutrice aux yeux d’or de Stratis Myrivilis, Cahiers balkaniques, 2025. Stratis Myrivilis: <i>Le grand Appareillage</i>, Babel. Revue internationale de la traduction / International Journal of Translation, 1987. La littérature comme expérience personnelle : la Macédoine et Stratis Myrivilis, Cahiers Balkaniques, 2011. Présence du désastre d’Asie Mineure dans L’Institutrice aux yeux d’or de Stratis Myrivilis, Cahiers Balkaniques, 2025.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 17 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 4 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 4 means 4 genuinely separate publishers of record. 15 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

In detail

Stratis Myrivilis studied at National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. the recorded working language is Modern Greek.

The authority associates the name with Thirties Generation.

Membership is recorded of Academy of Athens.

Works named in the authority record are Vasilis Arvanitis and Life in the Tomb.

Chronology

  1. 1892Stratis Myrivilis born at Lesbos.
  2. 1969Stratis Myrivilis died at Athens.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    A Bayeux Tapestry à la grecque (Stratis Myrivilis), Into the Heart of European Poetry, 2017

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    La littérature comme expérience personnelle : la Macédoine et Stratis Myrivilis, Cahiers balkaniques, 2011

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Literary Geography: Applying Geocriticism in "The Mermaid Madonna" by Stratis Myrivilis, European Journal of Geography, 2022

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  4. 4.

    Open Library author record for Stratis Myrivilis (Internet Archive), 83 catalogued works.

    Institutional database · Scholarly · Internet Archive

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  5. 5.

    Présence du désastre d’Asie Mineure dans L’Institutrice aux yeux d’or de Stratis Myrivilis, Cahiers balkaniques, 2025

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

    Consult the source
  6. 6.

    Stratis Myrivilis: <i>Le grand Appareillage</i>, Babel. Revue internationale de la traduction / International Journal of Translation, 1987

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  7. 7.

    Directory of Open Access Journals lists 3 articles naming Stratis Myrivilis.

    open access index · Unverified

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  8. 8.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1602581: Stratis Myrivilis

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation

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  9. 9.

    “Stratis Myrivilis”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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