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This volume reflects on the late-1990s fascination with Sappho's afterlife. The essays examine the changing interpretations of scholars and writers who have read the fragmentary remains of Sappho's poetry.

Table of Contents
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
SERIES EDITOR'S FOREWORD
Thomas Habinek
INTRODUCTION
Ellen Greene
1. Reflecting Sappho
Glenn W. Most
2. Sappho's Afterlife in Translation
Yopie Prins
3· Sappho's Splintered Tongue:Silence in Sappho 31 and Catullus
Dolores O'Higgins
4· Ventriloquizing Sappho, or the Lesbian Muse
Elizabeth D. Harvey
5· Sappho in Early Modern England:A Study in Sexual Reputation
Harriette Andreadis
6. Sex and Philology:Sappho and the Rise of German Nationalism
Joan DeJean
7· Sappho Schoolmistress
Holt N Parker
8. H.D. and Sappho: "A Precious Inch of Palimpsest"
Erika Rohrbach
9. Sapphistries
Susan Gubar
BIBLIOGRAPHY
CONTRIBUTORS
INDEX

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      Publisher: University of California Press
      Publication Date: 02/08/1999
      ISBN13: 9780520206038, 978-0520206038
      ISBN10: 0520206037

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This volume reflects on the late-1990s fascination with Sappho's afterlife. The essays examine the changing interpretations of scholars and writers who have read the fragmentary remains of Sappho's poetry.

      Table of Contents
      ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
      SERIES EDITOR'S FOREWORD
      Thomas Habinek
      INTRODUCTION
      Ellen Greene
      1. Reflecting Sappho
      Glenn W. Most
      2. Sappho's Afterlife in Translation
      Yopie Prins
      3· Sappho's Splintered Tongue:Silence in Sappho 31 and Catullus
      Dolores O'Higgins
      4· Ventriloquizing Sappho, or the Lesbian Muse
      Elizabeth D. Harvey
      5· Sappho in Early Modern England:A Study in Sexual Reputation
      Harriette Andreadis
      6. Sex and Philology:Sappho and the Rise of German Nationalism
      Joan DeJean
      7· Sappho Schoolmistress
      Holt N Parker
      8. H.D. and Sappho: "A Precious Inch of Palimpsest"
      Erika Rohrbach
      9. Sapphistries
      Susan Gubar
      BIBLIOGRAPHY
      CONTRIBUTORS
      INDEX

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