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She hopes that the word may become the thing itself , and , along with Mari- anne Moore , the only poet she ever translated ( Vakalo 1958 ) , she is cautious about overcharging things with more emotion than they generate .
She hopes that the word may become the thing itself , and , along with Mari- anne Moore , the only poet she ever translated ( Vakalo 1958 ) , she is cautious about overcharging things with more emotion than they generate .
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They both point to the illusion of vision as the sense that leads to things themselves , to one's deeper truths . Vakalo goes even further , choosing blindness as one of her favourite allegories of vision .
They both point to the illusion of vision as the sense that leads to things themselves , to one's deeper truths . Vakalo goes even further , choosing blindness as one of her favourite allegories of vision .
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... as when I touch things one by one along the wall , it is through changing their dimensions that I grow to know them ( C 1975 : 75 ) Here , we have to do with a creature in agony and danger who is fighting to survive ; a blind figure ...
... as when I touch things one by one along the wall , it is through changing their dimensions that I grow to know them ( C 1975 : 75 ) Here , we have to do with a creature in agony and danger who is fighting to survive ; a blind figure ...
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Contents
the case of Eleni Vakalo | 1 |
the making of the Modern Greek Physiologos | 23 |
a pioneer in the field of Modern | 47 |
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| Title | Kampos: Cambridge Papers in Modern Greek, Issues 13-14 |
| Contributor | University of Cambridge. Modern Greek Section |
| Publisher | Modern Greek Section, Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages, University of Cambridge, 2006 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 28 Apr 2008 |
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