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Pages: 208
Authors: Melina Esse
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-04-06 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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From the theatrical stage to the literary salon, the figure of Sappho—the ancient poet and inspiring icon of feminine creativity—played a major role in the
Victorian Sappho
Language: en
Pages: 298
Authors: Yopie Prins
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-03-08 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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What is Sappho, except a name? Although the Greek archaic lyrics attributed to Sappho of Lesbos survive only in fragments, she has been invoked for many centuri
Victorian Sappho
Language: en
Pages: 293
Authors: Yopie Prins
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-12-08 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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What is Sappho, except a name? Although the Greek archaic lyrics attributed to Sappho of Lesbos survive only in fragments, she has been invoked for many centuri
Re-Reading Sappho
Language: en
Pages: 276
Authors: Ellen Greene
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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The essays in this volume review the seemingly endless permutations wrought on Sappho through centuries of readings and re-writings.
Sappho
Language: en
Pages: 360
Authors: Nancy Freedman
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-11-18 - Publisher: St. Martin's Press

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In this finely drawn portrait, Sappho of Lesbos narrates her extraordinary life, from her childhood in war-torn Mitylene to her later relentless search for pass