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Sappho: Memoir, text, selected renderings, and a literal translation: Enriched edition. Exploring the Enigmatic World of Ancient Greek Poetry

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In "Sappho: Memoir, text, selected renderings, and a literal translation," Henry Thornton Wharton presents a comprehensive exploration of the life and works of the enigmatic poet Sappho. In this meticulously crafted volume, Wharton offers both a biographical context and a sensitive examination of Sappho's lyric poetry, showcasing her unparalleled ability to express profound emotions in a concise form. Wharton's literary style is characterized by clarity and depth, allowing readers to appreciate the subtleties of Sappho's language and themes. Through careful selection and translation, Wharton situates Sappho's voice within the literary canon, bridging the gap between ancient and contemporary interpretations of her work. Henry Thornton Wharton, an eminent scholar of classical literature, utilized his extensive knowledge of Greek poetry and language to reconstruct Sappho's legacy. His academic background and passion for ancient texts empower him to present Sappho not merely as a historical figure but as a timeless voice reflecting the human experience of love, longing, and self-identity. Wharton's dedication to preserving Sappho's work is evident in his thorough research and choice of renderings, revealing the poet's enduring relevance. This book is essential for anyone intrigued by the complexities of Sappho's poetry and those seeking to deepen their understanding of female voices in literature. Wharton's insights and translations invite readers to experience the richness of Sappho's work, making it a valuable addition to both academic and personal libraries.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4057664619211

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E-bog: 25. november 2019

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