The new Sappho on old age
Subtitle: textual and philosophical issues
By: edited by Ellen Greene and Marilyn B. Skinner.
Contributors: Greene, Ellen, 1950-; Skinner, Marilyn B.; Sappho.
Series: Hellenic studies series -- 38
Publisher: Center for Hellenic Studies; Trustees for Harvard University; Distributed by Harvard University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Washington, D.C; Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 213
ISBN-13: 9780674032958
Subjects: Sappho -- Criticism and interpretation; Sappho -- Translations into English; Greek poetry -- History and criticism; Aging in literature
Genres: Translations into English
Table of contents: title: Introduction / by Marilyn B. Skinner; title: Sappho fragments 58/59 : text, apparatus criticus, and translation / by Dirk Obbink; title: The Cologne Sappho : its discovery and textual constitution / by Jürgen Hammerstaedt; title: The new Sappho poem (P. Koln 21351 and 21376) : key to the old fragments / by André Lardinois; title: Tithonus in the "New Sappho" and the narrated mythical exemplum in archaic Greek poetry / by Lowell Edmunds; title: No way out? : aging in the new (and old) Sappho / by Deborah Boedeker; title: Acceptance or assertion? : Sappho's new poem in its books / by Joel Lidov; title: The meter and metrical style of the new poem / by Joel Lidov; title: "Once" and "now" : temporal markers and Sappho's self-representation / by Eva Stehle; title: The new Sappho in a hellenistic poetry book / by Dee Clayman; title: Sappho 58 : philosophical reflections on death and aging / by Ellen Greene; title: A reading of Sappho poem 58, fragment 31 and mimnermus / by Marguerite Johnson; title: The "new Sappho" reconsidered in the light of the Athenian reception of Sappho / by Gregory Nagy.