Tampa WPA Office Papers
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Publisher
Federal Writers' Project of Florida
Publication Date
4-1-1941
Time Period
1939-1941
Abstract
Contains multiple works on Greek culture. "Sacrifice" is a two act play adapted by John Fileraton from "an ancient Greek mythology of prehistoric times, from the book 'Vomoi' by Nicholaos Lambrenides." It is dated April 1941 and runs 10 pages, preceded by a letter John Fileraton wrote to Carita Doggett Corse, the state supervisor of the Federal Writers' Project in Florida. Pages 11-84 consists of material on Greeks in Florida. The next work is a list of 301 Greek proverbs translated into English, compiled by Mrs. Peter Caravasios of Miami and dated November 17, 1939. It is 20 pages. "A social-ethnic study of the Greeks in Tampa" is credited to Bryan & Fileraton and dated November 1939. It runs 72 pages.
Keywords
Greeks, Greek drama, Translations into English, Proverbs
Extent
177 pages
Geographic Location
Tampa (Fla.); Miami (Fla.)
Physical Collection
Works Progress Administration Tampa office records, 1917-1943
Box
15
Folder
15
Language
English
Media Type
Plays; Letters, Business; Local histories
Identifier
W27-00339
Recommended Citation
Fileraton, John; Caravasios, Peter; and Federal Works Agency. Work Projects Administration. Federal Writers' Project. Florida, "Greek Culture, 1939-1941" (1941). Tampa WPA Office Papers. 21.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/tampa_wpa/21
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