The Sappho Companion 0312239246, 9780312239244, 9781446413760
Edited and introduced by Margaret Reynolds. Born around 630 BC on the Greek island of Lesbos, Sappho is now regarded as
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English Pages 400 Year 2001
Table of contents :
About the Book
About the Author
Dedication
Epigraph
Title Page
Before the Beginning
Introduction
A Note on the Text
1. The Fragments of Sappho
2. The Tenth Muse
3. The Learned Lady
4. Nymphs and Satyrs
5. Wanton Sapphoics
6. The Sapphic Sublime
7. Hellenism and Heroes
8. The Lady with the Lyre
9. Daughter of de Sade
10. The New Woman
11. Return to Mytilene
12. Modernist Sappho
13. Sapphistories
14. Swingers and Sisters
15. Fragments
Acknowledgements
Select Bibliography
Complete List of Poems and Extracts
