Anadyoméni de Grigorios Xénopoulos

Xenopoulos’ novel Anadyomeni presents a dense network of literary, philosophical and liturgical references to meals, which set the stage for the enactment of the discussion, in Plato’s Symposium, about immortality and giving one’s life for one’s lover, and of Empedocles’ idea of metempsychosis in th...

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Main Author: Gunnar De Boel
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Language:English
Published: Centre d'Études Balkaniques 2017-03-01
Series:Cahiers Balkaniques
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/ceb/6779
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description Xenopoulos’ novel Anadyomeni presents a dense network of literary, philosophical and liturgical references to meals, which set the stage for the enactment of the discussion, in Plato’s Symposium, about immortality and giving one’s life for one’s lover, and of Empedocles’ idea of metempsychosis in the form of a plant.
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Anadyoméni de Grigorios Xénopoulos
Cahiers Balkaniques
Greece
Literature
Nineteenth century
Last Supper
Metempsychosis
Reincarnation
title Anadyoméni de Grigorios Xénopoulos
title_full Anadyoméni de Grigorios Xénopoulos
title_fullStr Anadyoméni de Grigorios Xénopoulos
title_full_unstemmed Anadyoméni de Grigorios Xénopoulos
title_short Anadyoméni de Grigorios Xénopoulos
title_sort anadyomeni de grigorios xenopoulos
topic Greece
Literature
Nineteenth century
Last Supper
Metempsychosis
Reincarnation
url https://journals.openedition.org/ceb/6779
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