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Constance Dima (Greek: Κωνστάνς Δημά), born Konstantina Karadimou (Κωνσταντίνα Καραδήμου) August 18, 1948, is a Greek writer, poet and translator.

Biographical note

Constance Dima, formerly a high-school French teacher, lived in several countries before returning to Greece, where she has settled on the island of Crete.

Works

Poetry collections

Ashyxie CD-ROM: recueil de poésie en quatre langues = Asfyxie CD-ROM: poetry collection in four languages, Athens: [s.n.], 2008. ISBN 978-960-930713-0 (CD-ROM)
Skia kai fos : Poiimata 1993–95 (Σκιά και φως: Ποιήματα 1993–95) – Ombre et lumière: Poèmes 1993–95 = Shadow and Light: Poems 1993–95, Xanthi (Greece): [s.n.], 1995
Apohrossis ton oniron (Αποχρώσεις των ονείρων = Shades of Dreams), Xanthi: [s.n.], 1993
Imo Pectore, Xanthi: [s.n.], 1990

Essay

Les formes de l'amour dans l'œuvre de Jean-Claude Villain = The forms of love in the work of Jean-Claude Villain. Thessaloniki: Kornilia Sfakianaki Publishers & University of Thessaloniki, 2006. ISBN 960-6681-06-8

Testimonial novel

Les petits princes de l'univers = The Little Princes of the Universe (French version). Paris: L'Harmattan Publisher, 2002. ISBN 2-7475-2002-1
I mikri prighipes tou sympantos (Οι μικροί πρίγκιπες του σύμπαντος = The Little Princes of the Universe) (Greek version). Athens : Hestia Publishers, 1998. ISBN 960-05-0797-X

Works in collaboration with students of French

Album

Invitation à un voyage captivant: Ecole Hellénique de Bruxelles 2006–2009 = Invitation to a captivating voyage: Greek Gymnasium Lyceum of Brussels 2006–2009. Greek Gymnasium Lyceum of Brussels: Large-scale production CD-ROMs, 2009. Web site: www.grschool.be
Les coins lumineux d’Athènes: Ecole Expérimentale de Varvakeio 2002–2004 = Bright Spots in Athens: Varvakeio Experimental School 2002–2004. Athens: The Association of French Teachers: Large-scale production CD-ROMs, 2005: Web site: [1]

Translations

Poetry collections

from Greek into French

Yfantis, Yannis. Temple du monde = Temple of the World [tr.by]: Constance Dima & Jean-Claude Villain. Paris : L’Harmattan, 2003. ISBN 2-7475-4115-0. Original title: Ναός του κόσμου = Naos tou Kosmou

Théodorou, Victoria. Poèmes choisis = Selected works [tr.by]: Constance Dima & Jean-Claude Villain.Paris: L’Harmattan, 2001. ISBN 2-7475-1681-4. Original title: Selected works

Essays

from French into Greek

Villain, Jean-Claude. Οι θυσιασμένοι : Μυθοπλαστικά δοκίμια για την κατανόηση των μύθων: Ο ταύρος, ο Βαν Γκογκ και ο Δον Ζουάν (I thisiasmeni : Mithoplastika dokimia ia tin katanoisi ton mython : o tauros, o Van Gogh kai o Don Chuan) [tr.by]: Constance Dima, Hector Rodinos. Athens: Anemodeiktis, 2005. ISBN 960-88638-0-5. Original title: Essais de compréhension mythologique (Les sacrifiés) = Essays of mythological comprehension (The sacrificed)

Scenario

from Czech into Greek

Fthinoporini epistrofi (Φθινοπωρινή επιστροφή = Autumn Return) [tr.by]: Constance Dima. Copyright: The National Library of Greece, Athens: 5.1.2000. Original title: Podzimní návrat

from Czech into French

Retour d’automne = Autumn Return. [tr.by]: Constance Dima & Jean-Claude Villain. Copyright: The National Library of Greece, Athens: November 18, 1999. Original title: Podzimní návrat

Album

French – Greek – English – German

Les coins lumineux d’Athènes – Φωτεινές γωνιές της Αθήνας – Bright Spots in Athens – Strahlende Winkel in Athen [tr.by]: Τhe students of the Varvakeio Experimental School in collaboration with theirs professors Konstantina Karadimou, Nitsopoulou, Vekios & Laiou. Athens: IONPRESS, 2005

Participations

Constance Dima speaks in the documentary of George Agathonikiadis dedicated to Greek children from Czech Republic. Czech Television Brno Studio, 2000: “The Greek children” (Řecké děti), & Greek TV ET1 Athens, 2000: “The trains that left” (Ta trena pou fygan), 2001
In the script of the screenplay for the feature film “Autumn Return” (Podzimní návrat) by George Agathonikiadis. Czech Television Brno Studio & Greek TV ET1 Athens, 2001
Amorgos guide – translation from Greek into French, web site: [2]

Awards

2nd Prize for Poetry in the Writing Competition 'Francophonie 1999', Athens (Greece), March 20, 1999

2nd Prize for comparative linguistics in the 11th Young People's Competition for Scientific and Technical Creation, Sofia University "Kliment Ohridski", Sofia (Bulgaria), 1979

External links

Homepage of Constance Dima (in English, Greek, French, Spanish, Italian, Czech, Bulgarian and Russian)

[3]

ΕΘΝΙΚΟ ΚΕΝΤΡΟ ΒΙΒΛΙΟΥ (ΕΚΕΒΙ) – Αρχείο Σύγχρονων Ελλήνων Συγγραφέων – Ελλάδα

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Ελληνική μετάφραση τσέχικου άρθρου για την Κωνστάνς Δημά, e-mag Stachtes, No.24, Βρυξέλλες – Βέλγιο

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ΒΙΒΛΙΟΠΩΛΕΙΟΝ ΤΗΣ ΕΣΤΙΑΣ

[6]

LES PETITS PRINCES DE L'UNIVERS – Témoignages

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Constance Dima – Εθνικό Κέντρο Βιβλίου/Αρχείο Μεταφρασμένων Ελληνικών Βιβλίων

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