{"id":23253,"date":"2026-10-09T22:04:22","date_gmt":"2026-10-09T22:04:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/09\/greek-classicist-anne-carson-wins-nobel-prize-in-literature\/"},"modified":"2026-10-09T22:04:22","modified_gmt":"2026-10-09T22:04:22","slug":"greek-classicist-anne-carson-wins-nobel-prize-in-literature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/09\/greek-classicist-anne-carson-wins-nobel-prize-in-literature\/","title":{"rendered":"Greek Classicist Anne Carson Wins Nobel Prize in Literature"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-first=\"S\">\n<h3 class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-d-component=\"text\"><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">Canadian <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">poet <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">and <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">classicist <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">Anne <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">Carson, <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">whose <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">lifelong <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">engagement <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">with <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">ancient <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">Greek <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">literature <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">has <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">shaped <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">her <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">distinctive <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">literary <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">voice, <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">has <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">won <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">the <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">2026 <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">Nobel <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">Prize <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">in <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">Literature <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">for <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">her <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">\u201cbold <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">and <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">inventive <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">work <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">which, <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">through <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">a <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">playful <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">dialogue <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">with <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">the <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">classical <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">tradition, <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">has <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">created <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">new <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">forms <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">for <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">contemporary <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">literature\u201d, <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">Swedish <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">Academy <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">secretary <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">Ingrid <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">Carlberg <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">announced.<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-text-flow=\"\" data-d-component=\"text\"><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">The <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">Swedish <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">Academy <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">contacted <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">Carson <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">immediately <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">after <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">announcing <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">the <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">award. <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">The <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">Canadian <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">writer <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">was <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">in <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">Iceland <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">at <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">the <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">time, <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">where <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">she <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">was <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">\u201clistening <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">to <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">the <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">wind\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-text-flow=\"\" data-d-component=\"text\"><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">\u201cWe <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">didn\u2019t <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">have <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">much <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">time <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">to <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">talk. <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">She <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">was <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">taken <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">by <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">surprise, <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">but <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">she <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">was <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">happy. <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">I <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">could <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">tell <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">from <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">her <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">voice,\u201d <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">Carlberg <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-text-flow=\"\" data-d-component=\"text\"><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">Carson <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">is <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">renowned <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">for <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">her <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">2010 <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">work <\/span><span class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-text-flow=\"\" data-d-component=\"text\" data-d-font-style=\"italic\" data-d-inline=\"\"><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">Nox<\/span><\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">, <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">which <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">she <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">created <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">in <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">memory <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">of <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">her <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">brother, <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">Michael, <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">who <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">disappeared <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">mysteriously <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">before <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">his <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">death <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">in <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">Denmark <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">in <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">2000, <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">according <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">to <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">the <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">Academy. <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">The <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">work <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">unfolds <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">like <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">an <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">accordion, <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">forming <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">a <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">single <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">page <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">several <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">metres <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">long.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-text-flow=\"\" data-d-component=\"text\"><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">Born <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">in <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">Toronto <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">on <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">21 <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">June <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">1950, <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">Carson <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">first <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">encountered <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">ancient <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">Greek <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">through <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">her <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">Latin <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">teacher, <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">who <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">introduced <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">her <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">to <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">the <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">language <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">during <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">lunch <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">breaks <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">at <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">secondary <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">school. <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">Her <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">interest <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">in <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">classical <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">studies <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">eventually <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">led <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">her <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">to <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">pursue <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">a <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">doctorate <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">in <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">Classics <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">at <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">the <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">University <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">of <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">Toronto, <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">although <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">she <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">left <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">university <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">twice <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">before <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">completing <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">her <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">studies.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"w6asjq_TextBase GgxHUa_Title\" data-d-component=\"title\" data-d-size=\"lg\" data-d-weight=\"semibold\"><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Anne Carson Calls Nobel Prize \u2018Crazy\u2019<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-text-flow=\"\" data-d-component=\"text\"><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">Carson <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">described <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">her <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">Nobel <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">Prize <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">in <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">Literature <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">win <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">as <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">\u201ccrazy\u201d <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">during <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">a <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">brief <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">interview <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">with <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">Icelandic <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">television.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-text-flow=\"\" data-d-component=\"text\"><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">\u201cIt\u2019s <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">crazy. <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">They\u2019re <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">all <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">crazy,\u201d <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">she <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-text-flow=\"\" data-d-component=\"text\"><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">A <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">leading <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">figure <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">in <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">the <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">study <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">and <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">creative <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">reinterpretation <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">of <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">classical <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">literature, <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">Carson <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">has <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">built <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">an <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">international <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">reputation <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">through <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">works <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">that <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">combine <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">poetry, <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">translation, <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">essays <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">and <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">experimental <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">literary <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">forms. <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">Her <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">engagement <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">with <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">ancient <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">Greek <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">texts <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">and <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">traditions <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">has <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">helped <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">shape <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">a <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">body <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">of <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">work <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">that <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">bridges <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">classical <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">antiquity <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">and <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">contemporary <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">literature.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-text-flow=\"\" data-d-component=\"text\"><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">The <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">Swedish <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">Academy <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">recognised <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">this <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">distinctive <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">approach <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">in <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">awarding <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">Carson <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">the <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">2026 <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">Nobel <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">Prize <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">in <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">Literature, <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">praising <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">her <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">bold <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">and <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">inventive <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">writing <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">and <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">its <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">playful <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">dialogue <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" data-d-stream-word=\"\">with <\/span><span data-d-text-flow=\"word\" 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