Yannis Yfantis
Yannis Yfantis is a Greek poet who is awarded with the Cavafy Award. He was born in 1949 in Raina near Agrinio in Aetolia-Acarnania. He was presented to the Thessaloniki Public Broadcasting with Elliniki kai pagkosmia poiisi (Ελληνική και παγκόσμια ποίηση = Greek And International Poetry) and Kata vathos to thema ine ena (Κατά βάθος το θέμα είναι ένα).
Yannis Yfantis
- Born
- 1949 · Agrinio.
- Nationality
- Greece
- Occupation
- translator · poet · journalist
- Education
- Athens University Law School
- Languages
- Modern Greek
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His poems were translated into several languages including English.
• Mystiki tis Anatolis (Μυστικοί της Ανατολής = Secrets From The East) (1980) • Ancient Edda (1983) • O Kathreftis tou Protea (Ο Καθρέφτης του Πρωτέα = The Mirror of Protea) (1986]) • Naos tou Kosmou (Ναός του Κόσμου = The Temple Of The World) (1996) • O Kipos tis Poiisis (Ο Κήπος της Ποίησης = The Garden Of Poetry) (2000) • Arhetypa (Αρχέτυπα = Archetype) (2001)
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