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Language: en
Pages: 832
Pages: 832
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-08-23 - Publisher: CLAIRVIEW BOOKS
Hailed by Plato as the “Tenth Muse” of ancient Greek poetry, Sappho is inarguably antiquity’s greatest lyric poet. Born over 2,600 years ago on the Greek
Language: en
Pages: 236
Pages: 236
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-03-12 - Publisher: Vintage
By combining the ancient mysteries of Sappho with the contemporary wizardry of one of our most fearless and original poets, If Not, Winter provides a tantalizin
Language: en
Pages: 236
Pages: 236
Type: BOOK - Published: 1991-08-22 - Publisher: Univ of California Press
Sappho sang her poetry to the accompaniment of the lyre on the Greek island of Lesbos over 2500 years ago. Throughout the Greek world, her contemporaries compos
Language: en
Pages: 306
Pages: 306
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: Columbia University Press
This is the first book to examine Sappho's poetry through the lens of lesbian desire. Snyder provides close readings of the surviving examples of Sappho's poetr
Language: en
Pages: 332
Pages: 332
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999 - Publisher: Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press
"Many fictional works have real, historical authors as characters. Great national literary icons like Virgil and Shakespeare have been fictionalized in novels,