Not offered in 1996; expected to be offered in 1997. 16.7 2nd and 3rd years Mr J B Burke. Any two Arts subjects or permission of the Head of Department. No knowledge of the Modern Greek language is presupposed. Up to three hours per week. Students on completion of the subject should have a familiarity with major Modern Greek literary texts of the 20th Century; ability to discuss them in their social, historical and ideological context. The concept of myth is explored in major works of 20th-century Modern Greek literature set in their social, ideological and historical context. All texts are examined in English translation. Written work up to 3,000 words (50 per cent) and a 2-hour written examination (50 per cent). Cavafy C P Collected Poems Princeton Clogg R A Concise History of Greece CUP Douka M Fool's Gold Athens Elytis O The Axion Esti London Gage N Eleni New York Kazantzakis N Freedom or Death London Mirivilis S Vasilis Arvanitis Armidale Palamas K The Twelve Words of the Gypsy Memphis Seferis G Collected Poems Princeton Sikelianos A Selected Poems London Sotiriou D Farewell Anatolia Athens Tachtsis K The Third Wedding Wreath Athens Zei A Achilles' Fiancee Athens Not offered in 1996; expected to be offered in 1997. 16.7 Mr J B Burke. Any two Arts subjects or permission of the Head of Department. No knowledge of the Modern Greek language is presupposed. Up to three hours each week. On completion of the subject students should have a familiarity with major Modern Greek literary texts of the 20th Century; ability to discuss them in their social, historical and ideological context. The concept of myth is explored in major works of 20th-century Modern Greek literature set in their social, ideological and historical context. All texts are examined in English translation. Written work up to 3,000 words (50 per cent); a 2-hour written examination (50 per cent). Cavafy C P Collected Poems Princeton Clogg R A Concise History of Greece CUP Douka M Fool's Gold Athens Elytis O The Axion Esti London Gage N Eleni New York Kazantzakis N Freedom or Death London Mirivilis S Vasilis Arvanitis Armidale Palamas K The Twelve Words of the Gypsy Memphis Seferis G Collected Poems Princeton Sikelianos A Selected Poems London Sotiriou D Farewell Anatolia Athens Tachtsis K The Third Wedding Wreath Athens Zei A Achilles' Fiancee Athens