Underwater Monuments: Iossif Ventura and the Poetry of Commemoration

The article looks at Iossif Ventura's collected edition of "Tanaïs" and "Kyklonio" (two poems commemorating the death by drowning of almost the entire Jewish community of Crete in 1944, published in English in 2015), exploring the themes of memory, trauma, and guilt, while l...

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Main Author: Despotopoulou, Anna (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill [2020]
In: European journal of jewish studies
Year: 2020, Volume: 14, Issue: 1, Pages: 137-148
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Benturas, Iōsēph ca. 20./21. Jh. / Poetry / Crete / Jews / Memory / Coming to terms with the past / Mediterranean / Refugee / Geschichte 2015
RelBib Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
BH Judaism
TK Recent history
Further subjects:B the Tanaïs
B Crete
B Iossif Ventura
B Memory
B survivors' guilt
B Trauma
B Greek-Jewish poetry
B the Holocaust
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