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Sappho's Lyre
Language: en
Pages: 236
Authors: Diane J. Rayor
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1991-08-22 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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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
Sappho's Lyre
Language: en
Pages: 240
Authors: Diane J. Rayor
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1991 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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"The translations are excellent--at once literal, graceful, and idiomatic--and the poems have been selected in a way that is unparalleled in any comparable coll
The Woman and the Lyre
Language: en
Pages: 218
Authors: Jane M Snyder
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-03-09 - Publisher: SIU Press

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Faint though the voices of the women of Greek and Roman antiquity may be in some cases, their sound, if we listen carefully enough, can fill many of the gaps an
A Companion to the Greek Lyric Poets
Language: en
Pages: 316
Authors: Douglas E. Gerber
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: BRILL

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This handbook is a guide to the reading of elegiac, iambic, personal and public poetry of early Greece. Intended as a teaching manual or as an aid for advanced
SAPPHO: for the Student
Language: en
Pages: 150
Authors: Jean Elizabeth Ward
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-08-02 - Publisher: Lulu.com

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SAPPHO: FOR THE STUDENT, is two books in one: Part I is the poems, and fragments of poems by Sappho, with 68 poems by American Poet Laureate, Jean Elizabeth War