Identity area
Reference code
BXB/1/1/ODE
Title
Odysseas Elytis
Date(s)
- 1990 (Creation)
Level of description
Subseries
Extent and medium
1 box, 1 oversized item
Context area
Name of creator
(1911-1996)
Biographical history
Odysseas Elytis (1911 – 1996) was regarded as a major exponent of romantic modernism in Greece and the world. In 1979 the Nobel Prize in Literature was bestowed on him.
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Consists of letters and proofs relating to the translated work of Odysseas Elytis.