Title

Greek culture

Creator

John Fileraton
Peter Caravasios
Federal Works Agency. Work Projects Administration. Federal Writers' Project. Florida.

Files

Publisher

[Federal writers' Project of Florida

Publication Date

January 1939

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

Florida; Tampa, Fla.; Miami, Fla

Time Period

1939-1941

Language

English

Type

Text

Media Type

Plays; Letters, Business; Local histories

Physical Collection

Works Progress Administration Tampa office records, 1917-1943

Box Number

16-17

Identifier

W27-00339

Recommended Citation

Fileraton, John; Caravasios, Peter; and Federal Works Agency. Work Projects Administration. Federal Writers' Project. Florida., "Greek culture" (1939). Tampa WPA Office Papers. 21.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/tampa_wpa/21