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360 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780691239286
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 22 August 2023
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How the idea of the author was born in the battleground of genderWhen Sappho sang her songs, the only word that existed to describe a poet was a male one—aoidos, or “singer-man.” The most famous woman poet of ancient Greece, whose craft was one of...
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360 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780691239286
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 22 August 2023
Description
How the idea of the author was born in the battleground of genderWhen Sappho sang her songs, the only word that existed to describe a poet was a male one—aoidos, or “singer-man.” The most famous woman poet of ancient Greece, whose craft was one of...