Sappho: Memoir, Text, Selected Renderings, and a Literal Translation (Cram Edition) - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Henry Thornton WhartonTheme:Chronological Period/Ancient (To 499 A.D.), Sex & Gender/Feminine, Topical/Women's InterestPublish date:5/14/2026Pages:246
Languages:EnglishPublisher:XpresspressISBN-13:9781026139677ISBN-10:1026139678UPC:9781026139677Book Category:Poetry, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Ancient & Classical, Women AuthorsSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.52 inchesWeight:0.35Product ID:SCTRYB3XS5
This XpressRead Cram Edition of Sappho pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.
Discover the passionate verses of "Sappho," a cornerstone of classical literature and lesbian poetry. This carefully curated edition presents the surviving fragments of Sappho's work alongside a memoir by Henry Thornton Wharton, offering invaluable context to the life and times of this influential Greek poet. Explore Wharton's selected renderings and literal translations, bringing Sappho's evocative language and themes of love and desire to a wider audience. Celebrated for her lyrical beauty and raw emotional honesty, Sappho's poetry resonates across centuries. This volume provides a comprehensive introduction to her legacy, solidifying her place as one of history's most important women poets. A must-have for anyone interested in ancient Greek poetry, classical literature, and the enduring power of female voices.Languages:EnglishPublisher:XpresspressISBN-13:9781026139677ISBN-10:1026139678UPC:9781026139677Book Category:Poetry, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Ancient & Classical, Women AuthorsSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.52 inchesWeight:0.35Product ID:SCTRYB3XS5
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