Two volumes; first volume contains the first two cantos, while the second volume contains the final three cantos; also present are papers relating to suggestions made by Greek-American poet, Kimon Friar, regarding corrections for Stephanides' translation of the work.
File contains a variety of material, including: postcards with images of the Bridge of Arta; a letter from Stephanides to his wife, Mary, during the Second World War, relating to several topics, including his concerns for her safety due to the Germans bombing London; transcripts for a lecture giv...
Includes letters detailing Durrell's work at Whipsnade Zoo, his conservation and literary activities, Durrell family news, Christmas cards and arrangements for Stephanides' to work as a natural history advisor on the BBC documentary, The Garden of the Gods; also present is a letter from Durrell ...
Two bound typescripts of Stephanides' Translation of Some of the Extant Poems of Sappho of Lesbos (Circa 620 B.C.), along with an unbound set of poems; some of the Sappho poems were published in the November 1980 issue of The Greek Gazette; also present is a typescript translation of Dionysios So...
Two unbound typescripts of Palamas' poem, one of which is the first provisional draft, along with a piece of paper with corrections; both versions have been annotated with revisions.
Contact prints with images of Stephanides at the Natural History Museum, both exterior and interior shots, produced by the British publishing company, Macdonald & Company, presumably as publicity images for his book, Island Trails; also present are two photographs of Stephanides, taken by th...
Humanities Research Center (University of Texas at Austin) Correspondence
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Letters from Alan Friedman, David Farmer and Decherd Turner, along with copies of Stephanides' own letters, regarding donations of his various works, as well as discussions concerning the possible publishing of seveal of his Greek translations; also present is a list of the works donated to the ...
File includes press-clippings relating to Greece's role in the First and Second World Wars, copies of letters sent by Stephanides to Sir Michael Llewellyn-Smith, in response to his letter posted in The Sunday Times, regarding the Greco-Turkish War of 1919-1922; a copy of a letter sent to Alan Pa...