What do most of Cavafy's poems embrace?
The historical and the erotic
War and peace
Philosophy and theology
Sociology and politics
Answer
Cavafy's poems often encompass both historical themes and erotic elements. He juxtaposes these aspects to explore deeper realities and complexities of the human experience. By skillfully intertwining the past and present, Cavafy examines universal desires, emotions, and moral dilemmas, providing readers with thought-provoking insights into human nature and society.
Discovering the World of Constantine P. Cavafy: A Quiz on the Life and Works of the Greek Poet
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