Sotiris Trivizas Biography

Greek poet, essayist and translator (born 1960)

Sotiris Trivizas (Greek: Σωτήρης Τριβιζάς) (b. Corfu 1960) is a Greek poet, essayist and translator. He read Philology and journalism in Thessaloniki. He is a member of the Porfiras literary magazine editorial board.

Works

Poetry

  • Το κέλυφος (The Shell), 1982
  • Κίβδηλο φεγγάρι (False Moon), 1984
  • Βίος Ασωμάτων και άλλα ποιήματα (Life of the bodiless and other poems), 1991

Essays

  • Το σουρρεαλιστικό σκάνδαλο. Χρονικό της υποδοχής του υπερρεαλιστικού κινήματος στην Ελλάδα (The Surrealist Scandal. Chronicle of the reception of the surrealist movement in Greece), 1996
  • Το πνεύμα του λόγου (The spirit of reason), 2000

Selected Translations

  • Pirandello, Luigi, Χάος (Chaos) 1996
  • Pavese, Cesare, O θάνατος θα 'ρθει και θα 'χει τα μάτια σου (Verrà la morte ed avrà i tuoi occhi), 1997
  • Ungaretti, Giuseppe, Σπουδή θανάτου, 1998

Anthologies

  • Ποιητές του Μεσοπολέμου (Interwar Poets), 1997
  • Nαπολέων Λαπαθιώτης. Μια παρουσίαση (Napoleon Lapathiotis: a presentation), 2000

External links

  • His page at the website of the Hellenic Authors' Society (Greek) and (English)

Notes