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Peter Jeffreys and Gregory Jusdanis, Alexandrian Sphinx. The Hidden Life of Constantine Cavafy. London: Simon and Schuster [UK Edition], 2025. Pp. xxiv + 534. - Takis Kayalis, Cavafy’s Hellenistic Antiquities. Cham: Springer Nature [Palgrave Macmillan], 2024. Pp. viii + 282. - Foteini Dimirouli, C. P. Cavafy in the English and American Literary Scenes. Authorizing the Other. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2025. Pp. 246.

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Peter Jeffreys and Gregory Jusdanis, Alexandrian Sphinx. The Hidden Life of Constantine Cavafy. London: Simon and Schuster [UK Edition], 2025. Pp. xxiv + 534.
Takis Kayalis, Cavafy’s Hellenistic Antiquities. Cham: Springer Nature [Palgrave Macmillan], 2024. Pp. viii + 282.
Foteini Dimirouli, C. P. Cavafy in the English and American Literary Scenes. Authorizing the Other. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2025. Pp. 246.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 February 2026

Sarah Ekdawi
Sarah Ekdawi*
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Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies , Volume 50 , Issue 1 , April 2026 , pp. 162 - 170
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© The Author(s), 2026. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of The Centre for Byzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies, University of Birmingham.

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This issue’s reviews section is a collaboration between Sarah Ekdawi, retiring after a remarkable and successful tenure of twenty years as Reviews Editor, and David Wills, her successor (DW).

References

1 ‘Eroticism and Poetry’, Journal of the Hellenic Diaspora X (1983), 64.

2 Michalis Perides, Κ. Π. Καβάφη, Ανέκδοτα Πεζά Κείμενα (Athens, 1963), 56.

3 Purchased by the reviewer because no print review copy was made available.

4 G. P. Savides, Οι Καβαφικές Εκδόσεις (Athens, 1966).