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Sappho's gift : the poet and her community

by: Ferrari, F.

Price: 78,00 EURO

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Category: Philology
Code: 15594
ISBN-13: 9780979971334 / 978-0-9799713-3-4
ISBN-10: 0979971330 / 0-9799713-3-0
Publisher: Michigan Classical Press
Publication Date: 2010
Publication Place: Ann Arbor
Binding: Cloth
Pages: 226
Book Condition: New
Comments: vi, 226 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. / Translated by Benjamin Acosta-Hughes and Lucia Prauscello / Originally published in Italian in 2007 as Una mitra per Kleis. Saffo e il suo pubblico / Includes bibliographical references and index

Sappho's gift : the poet and her community

Author: Franco Ferrari

Summary:Newly available in English, the latest volume from accomplished literary critic Franco Ferrari offers extraordinary new insight into the life and works of Sappho, one of the most individualistic and evocative poets of antiquity. Important for those who are new to Sappho and the complex textual history of her work, this volume also offers fresh readings that will be of interest to scholars who are well familiar with the poems.

vi, 226 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Contents:
Preface Translators' Preface Chapter 1 - Song of the Headband Chapter 2 - Exile Chapter 3 - Sappho's School Chapter 4 - Tales of Abandonment Chapter 5 - The Rendering of Accounts Chapter 6 - Contrasts Chapter 7 - Gorgo Chapter 8 - Iconography Chapter 9 - Nocturnal Celebrations Chapter 10 - Nuptial Songs Chapter 11 - Contexts Chapter 12 - The Grove and the Temple Chapter 13 - To Aphrodite Chapter 14 - "Pathography" 1:Panic Chapter 15 - "Pathography" 2:Old Age Bibliography Indices


Subjects:
Alcaeus
Alcaeus Criticism and interpretation
Alcaeus Translations into English
Criticism, interpretation, etc
Love poetry, Greek
Love poetry, Greek Translations into English
Sappho
Sappho Criticism and interpretation
Sappho Translations into English
Translations
Αλκαίος ο Μυτιληναίος, 7ος αιώνας π.Χ Κριτική και ερμηνεία
Σαπφώ, 7ος/6ος αι. π.Χ
Σαπφώ, 7ος/6ος αι. π.Χ Κριτική και ερμηνεία

 
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Sappho's gift : the poet and her community

by: Ferrari, F.

  • ISBN-13: 9780979971334 / 978-0-9799713-3-4
  • ISBN-03: 0979971330 / 0-9799713-3-0
  • Michigan Classical Press, Ann Arbor, 2010

Price: 78,00 EURO

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