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    Sappho 44 is a fragment of a poem by the archaic Greek poet Sappho, which describes the wedding of Hector and Andromache. Preserved on a piece of papyrus...
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    Sappho (/ˈsæfoʊ/; Greek: Σαπφώ Sapphṓ [sap.pʰɔ̌ː]; Aeolic Greek Ψάπφω Psápphō; c. 630 – c. 570 BC) was an Archaic Greek poet from Eresos or Mytilene on...
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    Sappho was an ancient Greek lyric poet from the island of Lesbos. She wrote around 10,000 lines of poetry, only a small fraction of which survives. Only...
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    Sappho 94, sometimes known as Sappho's Confession, is a fragment of a poem by the archaic Greek poet Sappho. The poem is written as a conversation between...
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    Sappho 96 is a poem by the archaic Greek lyric poet Sappho. 37 lines of the fragment are preserved on a 6th-century parchment. The first twenty lines describe...
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  • and .8 and x. 27. 1. Proclus. Chrestomathy, ii. Spelman, Henry (2016), "Sappho 44: Trojan Myth and Literary History", Mnemosyne: 7 Proclus. Chrestomathy...
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    Anactoria (category Sappho)
    mentioned by the Ancient Greek poet Sappho, who wrote in the late seventh and early sixth centuries BCE. Sappho names Anactoria as the object of her...
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  • Compare the conclusion of the hymn of Adonis in XV. Epithalamium Epyllion Sappho 44 Marriage in ancient Greece Edmonds, ed. 1919, p. 223. Hopkinson, ed. 2015...
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    temple from the entry pavilion to the tops of the high towers. In 1927, Sappho Marchal published a study cataloging the remarkable diversity of their hair...
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    (along with Gaia) was the offspring of Nyx (Night) and Phanes. The poet Sappho (c. 630 – c. 570 BC), was said to have made Uranus the father of Eros, by...
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    ISBN 978-1-317-81887-8. Gross MJ (2003). "Like a Virgin". The Advocate. Here Media. pp. 44–45. 0001-8996. Retrieved March 13, 2011. Dolby T (February 2004). "Why Some...
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    Chaplin's Wives at www.ednapurviance.org McLellan, Diana. 2000. The Girls: Sappho Goes to Hollywood London: Robson Books. 1-86105-381-9. p. 28. Charles J...
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    nine melic poets: Alcaeus, Alcman, Anacreon, Bacchylides, Ibycus, Pindar, Sappho, Simonides, and Stesichorus. Only a small sampling of lyric poetry from...
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    France with her first romantic partner, Eva Palmer. Inspired by the work of Sappho, Barney began publishing love poems to women under her own name as early...
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    also an admirer of Sappho, a female poet of the seventh century BC. Catullus 51 partly translates, partly imitates, and transforms Sappho 31. Some hypothesize...
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    "Island of the Poets", alluding to renowned native poets like Alcaeus and Sappho. Lesbos has been inhabited since at least 3000 BC. The oldest artifacts...
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    why she is sometimes called "Cyprian", especially in the poetic works of Sappho. The Sanctuary of Aphrodite Paphia, marking her birthplace, was a place...
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    her acting and writing. During her lifetime she was known as "the English Sappho". She earned her nickname "Perdita" for her role as Perdita (heroine of...
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    orphan (22.477–514). Homer, The Iliad VI, 390–470: XXII 437–515 Sappho, Fragment 44 Euripides, Andromache. Euripides, The Trojan Women. Ennius, Andromacha...
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    code). The color violet became associated with lesbians via the poetry of Sappho. The lipstick lesbian flag was introduced by Natalie McCray in 2010 in the...
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    "Aphrodite brings the Spartan queen together with the Prince of Troy." Sappho argues that Helen willingly left behind Menelaus and their nine-year-old...
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    temple from the entry pavilion to the tops of the high towers. In 1927, Sappho Marchal published a study cataloging the remarkable diversity of their hair...
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    and Arthur illustrated each with a historical archetype, like Don Juan, Sappho, and Lady C. In 1966, he published an enlarged edition of the same title...
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  • code). The color violet became associated with lesbians via the poetry of Sappho. The lipstick lesbian flag was introduced in 2010 in the weblog This Lesbian...
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    about women, especially about one he calls "Lesbia" (in honour of the poet Sappho of Lesbos). Catullus displays a wide range of highly emotional and seemingly...
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    the 1860s, fastened on the Greek lesbian poet Sappho. They made Victorian intellectuals aware of Sappho, and their writings helped to shape the modern...
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    some jurisdictions. In 2016, the Human Dignity Trust reported that at least 44 countries criminalized sex between women, compared to 76 that criminalized...
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  • ISSN 1363-4607. S2CID 145243345. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-09-06. Collections Vintage Photographs, Isle of Lesbos, Sappho.com. (Archive)...
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    continue into the Classical, Hellenistic, and Roman periods. The lyric poets Sappho, Alcaeus, and Pindar were highly influential during the early development...
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    sexual representation in the fields of art and literature. The Greek poet Sappho's Ode to Aphrodite (600 BCE) is considered an earliest example of lesbian...
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