| Author | Ellen Greene |
| Publisher | Univ of California Press |
| Release Date | 06 March 1996 |
| Category | Literary Criticism |
| Total Pages | 254 |
| ISBN | 0520206037 |
| Rating | 3/5 from 1 reviews |
This and Reading Sappho are the first anthologies devoted to the scholarly study of Sappho.
This and Reading Sappho are the first anthologies devoted to the scholarly study of Sappho.
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GET BOOKSappho has been constructed as many things: proto-feminist, lesbian icon and even - by the Victorians - chaste headmistress of a girls' finishing school. Yet ironically, as Page DuBois shows, the historical poet herself remains elusive. We know that Sappho's contemporary Alcaeus described her as 'violet, pure, honey-smiling Sappho'; and
GET BOOKPresents a Sappho by a poet and translator that treats the fragments as aesthetic wholes, complete in their fragmentariness, and which is also, as the translator puts it: 'ever mindful of performative qualities, quality of voice, changes of voice...'
GET BOOKAfter retiring from teaching literature, Patricia Meyer Spacks embarked on a year-long project of rereading dozens of novels: childhood favorites, young adult fiction, canonical works she didn’t like, guilty pleasures. On Rereading records the surprising, fascinating results of her personal experiment and raises a number of intriguing questions.
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GET BOOKGeoff Klock argues that the bizarre portrayal of historical writers in post-Enlightenment English poetry constitutes a genre, a battleground for two central conflicts: the confrontation of the self-sufficient Romantic imagination with the brute fact of external precursors (in the nineteenth century); and the participation in, and simultaneous deflation of, Romantic
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GET BOOKA bilingual collection of the Greek poet's works which celebrate nature, friendship, and love.
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