The Poems of Sappho and Others
The nine lyric poets were a canon of ancient Greek composers esteemed by the scholars of Hellenistic Alexandria as worthy of critical study. The most famous of which is probably Sappho, who was born sometime between 630 and 612 BC on the Greek island of Lesbos. The famous Library of Alexandria collected Sappho's poems into nine books, unfortunately these editions have been lost. Today only fragments of the poetess' work remains. These fragments are collected together here in this volume of The Poems of Sappho and Others along with fragments of the other Greek monodist lyric poets contemporary to Sappho. Altogether we find the poetry of Alcaeu…
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- ISBN: 978-1-4209-5833-1
- EAN: 9781420958331
- Produktnummer: 27648965
- Verlag: Digireads.com
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 122 S.
- Masse: H21.7 cm x B14.1 cm x D1.2 cm 173 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 173
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Sappho was an ancient Greek female poet who wrote lyrical poetry famous for its intense passion and description of love. Being born on the Isle of Lesbos she is also referred to as the first Lesbian poet.Little is known of her actual life, though she was born around 620BC, and died approximately 50 years later. Unfortunately, much of her poetry has been lost, although some poems have been painstakingly pieced together through surviving fragments.
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