Sappho - A New Translation of the Complete Works

Informationen zum Autor Diane J. Rayor is Professor Emerita of Classics at Grand Valley State University, Michigan, where she received the Niemeyer Outstanding Faculty Award for excellence in teaching, scholarship, and service, and the Women's Impact Award. She was granted the Loeb Classical Library Foundation Fellowship for translating Euripides' Helen and served as the University of Colorado's Roe Green Visiting Theatre Artist for Euripides' Hecuba. Her published translations include Euripides' 'Medea' (Cambridge, 2013); Sophocles' 'Antigone' (Cambridge, 2011); Homeric Hymns (2nd ed. 2014); Sappho's Lyre: Archaic Lyric and Women Poets of Ancient Greece (1991); and Callimachus (with S. Lombardo, 1988). She is coeditor of Latin Lyric and Elegiac Poetry (2nd ed. 2018). In her thirtieth year of teaching at GVSU she retired from the Classics Department that she co-founded. André Lardinois is Professor of Greek Language and Literature at Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen. He has published extensively on Sappho and other Greek poetry. He is co-author of Tragic Ambiguity: Philosophy and Sophocles' 'Antigone' (1987) and co-editor of Making Silence Speak: Women's Voices in Greek Literature and Society (2001), Solon of Athens: New Historical and Philological Approaches (2005), Sacred Words: Orality, Literacy and Religion (2011), The Look of Lyric: Greek Song and the Visual and The Newest Sappho: P. Sapph. Obbink and P.GC inv. 105, frs. 1-4 (2016). Klappentext Previous edition of this translation: 2014. Inhaltsverzeichnis Note on the 2014 papyri; Introduction; Note on translation: from Sappho to Sappho; Sappho; Notes.

Product details

• Authors: Andre (Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen) Lardinois
• Assisted by: André Lardinois (Editor), Diane J Rayor (Editor), Diane J Rayor (Translation), Rayor Diane J. (Editor and translation)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 02.02.2023
• EAN: 9781108831680
• ISBN: 978-1-108-83168-0
• No. of pages: 214
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Antiquity; POETRY / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, HISTORY / Ancient / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / Poetry, LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical, HISTORY / Women, LITERARY CRITICISM / Women Authors, Greece, Literary studies: classical, early & medieval, Literary studies: poetry & poets, Poetry by individual poets, Ancient History, Gender studies: women, Ancient history: to c 500 CE, Gender studies: women and girls, Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval, Literary studies: poetry and poets, BCE to c 500 CE, BCE period – Protohistory, LITERARY CRITICISM / European / Eastern