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Greek Lyric, Volume I: Sappho and Alcaeus by Sappho; Alcaeus; David A. Campbell (Edited and Translated by)
$47.95 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Loeb Classical Library
This volume contains the poetic fragments of the two illustrious singers of early sixth-century Lesbos: Sappho, the most famous woman poet of antiquity, whose main theme was love; and Alcaeus, poet of wine, war, and politics, and composer of short hymns to the gods. Also included are the principal testi ...Show more
If Not, Winter: Fragments of Sappho (PB) by Sappho; Anne Carson
$29.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
If Not, Winter irresistibly combines the ancient mysteries of Sappho with the contemporary wizardry of acclaimed poet and classicist Anne Carson in what is sure to become the standard translation of Sappho for our time. Presented with the Greek on facing pages, her verses appear here as if on the ragged ...Show more
Stung with Love: Poems and Fragments of Sappho by SAPPHO
$22.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
More or less 150 years after Homer's Iliad, Sappho lived on the island of Lesbos, west off the coast of what is present Turkey. Little remains today of her writings, which are said to have filled nine papyrus rolls in the great library at Alexandria some 500 years after her death. The surviving texts co ...Show more
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