#  The Poetics of Eros: From Plato to C. P. Cavafy 

 





 Semester:   Fall 

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 Year offered:  2012 

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 Link: [Course Website](http://www.courses.fas.harvard.edu/97799) 

 

 

 

Catalog Number: 97799   
*Panagiotis Roilos*   
*Half course (fall term). M., 4–6.*  
Explores postclassical Greek and broader European literary receptions of Plato’s theory of *eros*. Special emphasis is placed on the rediscovery of "Hellenic love" in British aestheticism and Greek modernism, especially in C. P. Cavafy.