Ypsikaminos

Ypsikaminos
AuthorAndreas Embirikos
Original titleΥψικάμινος
LanguageGreek
GenreSurrealism
PublisherKastalia
Publication date
1935
Publication placeGreece
Pages76

Ypsikaminos (Greek: Υψικάμινος, lit.'Blast furnace') is the first poetic collection by Greek poet and writer Andreas Embirikos. It was published in 1935 in Athens—the author's first published work—and it is considered the first purely surrealist Greek text.[1]

  1. ^ Barbeito, Patricia Felisa; Calotychos, Vangelis. Andreas Embiricos, Six Poems from Inner Land. Translated with Patricia Felisa Barbeito. MondoGreco 5 (Spring 2001): 6-12.