Zoé Karelli
Zoé Karelli was the pen-name used by Chryssoulas Argyriadou (1901-1998), a Greek poet, playwright and essayist.[1]
Life
[edit]Chrysoulas Pentziki was born in Thessaloniki. Her younger brother was the writer Nikos Gavril Pentzikis. She married at the age of 17, acquiring the married name Argyriadou.[1] His first poems were published in the journal The Third Eye, and collected in her debut volume, The March. (1940).[2]
Works
[edit]Poetry
[edit]- The March, 1940
- Seasons of Death, 1948
- Fantasy of Time, 1949
- Of Solitude and Arrogance, 1951
- Copper Engravings and Sacred Icons, 1952
- The Ship, 1955
- Kassandra and Other Poems, 1955
- Tales from the Garden, 1955
- Contrasts, 1957
- The Mirror of Midnight, 1958
Plays
[edit]- Suppliants, 1962
- Simonis, Byzantine Prince, 1965
- Orestes, 1971
References
[edit]- ^ a b Bruce Merry (2004). "Karelli, Zoé". Encyclopedia of Modern Greek Literature. Greenwood Press. p. 204. ISBN 9780313308130.
- ^ George Syrimis (2000). "Karelli, Zoe". In Mark Willhardt; Alan Michael Parker (eds.). Who's Who in Twentieth Century World Poetry. Routledge.
