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This series of short incisive books introduces major figures of the ancient world to the modern general reader, includin

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What is Sappho, except a name? Although the Greek archaic lyrics attributed to Sappho of Lesbos survive only in fragment

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»Chiasmen« ist ein Buch zu Platon, Sappho und Aristoteles. Das Chiasma, die diagonale Überkreuzung zweier Gegensatzpaare

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Offering nuanced readings of Sappho s poems, written in an archaic Aeolic dialect, DuBois skillfully draws out their sha

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The poetry of the archaic poets of Lesbos, Sappho and Alcaeus, has been imperfectly and poorly transmitted either in boo

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No ancient poet has a wider following today than Sappho; her status as the most famous woman poet from Greco-Roman antiq

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No ancient poet has a wider following today than Sappho; her status as the most famous woman poet from Greco-Roman antiq

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These hundred poems and fragments constitute virtually all of Sappho that survives and effectively bring to life the wom

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The history of sexuality has been the subject of increased interest in recent years and more widely acknowledged importa

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Of the nine books of lyrics the ancient Greek poet Sappho is said to have composed, only one poem has survived complete.

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