Love Triangle: The angles of love triangles are acute. They hurt, they leave wounds, as they spin inside the body of human relationships. In the corresponding Greek landscape, the angles become sharpest, deadly, at least until recently. Greek society has been strict in defining marital, but also generally erotic, relationships. It is not accidental, therefore, that in most of the love triangles, when they appear as subjects in Greek narratives, in the last century and a half, death comes at the end to put things in order. [...]
First Love: [...] Painful, but sweet is the weight that often returns and takes us to the area of innocence, to the time of first love, to the awakening of libido. Where everything was beautiful, even separation and death were guilt-free games, without leaving dark circles around the eyes. The heroes of the stories in this volume return there, become children again, to play with the hidden figures of Karagiozis in the old trunk, the hidden figures of memory in the mind. [...]
Love - Death: [...] Love and death have been very common parameters in literature, ranging from cheap romance to great tragic models. From "The Beautiful One of Peran", the now forgotten romance of Tymfristos, which once made all of Greece cry with the sufferings of Aemilius and Hermione, to the great tragic models, to "Medea" and "The Iliad" [...] (from the book's introductions)
Manufacturer
- Publisher
- Aigokeros
- Original Title
- -
- Publishers
- -
- Type
- -
- Subtitle
- Love triangle: First love: Love - death: Short stories
- Cover
- Soft
- Number of Pages
- 458
- Publication Date
- 2005
- Dimensions
- 21x15 cm
- ISBN-13
- 9789603222422
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