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Your search for: sappho AND of AND lesbos


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Books on: sappho of lesbos

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Journal Articles on: sappho of lesbos

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Newspaper Articles on: sappho of lesbos

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    Sappho, Betrayal in Vilnius, Madame X
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times, June 22, 2003
    Subjects: 
    Jong, Erica
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...down into the sea. At age 15, Sappho fell madly in love with golden...almost everyone except for Sappho herself has golden ringlets...to keep her out of trouble, Sappho soon finds her gift, motherhood...born on the Greek island of Lesbos about 600 B.C., whom Plato...
     
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    Miami Vice New Year for Tony and Cherie
    Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), December 31, 2006
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...and sexual voyeurs. Dwina, an artist whose erotic illustrations have been published in a volume of the works of Sappho of Lesbos, prides herself on being one of the citys most creative and innovative hostesses. Last New Years Eve bash had an...
     
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    House of Decadence; Lipstick Lesbians, Three Drag Queens, a Druid Priestess . . . Just Another Quiet Night in with the Gibbs
    Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), December 28, 2006
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...writing. She has written a novel called Shackled, about Miamis gay community, is credited with the translation of Sappho of Lesbos; The Poems and has produced a film entitled Entwined, which features a romance between two women. She recently...
     
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    Nah Mate, Fair Dinkum!
    Newspaper article; The Observer (Gladstone, Australia), April 28, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...have to wait and see. Did you know: Residents of the island of Lesbos are Lesbosians, rather than lesbians? (Of course, lesbians are called lesbians because Sappho was from Lesbos.)
     
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    Quizopedia; Coffee Break Extra
    Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), September 20, 2008
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...and or nearest offer. 9 The two proper nouns are Sappho (Sapphic) and Lesbos (Lesbian). The former was a Greek poetess, well know for her close friendship with other women, and Lesbos was the island on which she and her companions lived...
     

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Encyclopedia Articles on: sappho of lesbos

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    Lesbos
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    LESBOS lez bos or Lesvos laz vos...is the islands chief town. Lesbos was a center of Bronze Age civilization...when the poets Alcaeus and Sappho and the statesman Pittacus were...and Theophrastus was born on Lesbos. Lesbos joined the Delian League...
     
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    Sappho
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    SAPPHO saf o, fl. early 6th cent. b.c...her "the tenth Muse"), b. Mytilene on Lesbos. Facts about her life are scant. She was...derived from the name of her island home, Lesbos. The ancients had seven or nine books of...
     
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    Catullus
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Clodius. She was suspected of murdering her husband. Catullus wrote to his beloved, addressed as Lesbia (to recall Sappho of Lesbos), a series of superb little poems that run from early passion and tenderness to the hatred and disillusionment that...
     
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    Greek Music
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...short traditional phrases that were repeated. The earliest known musician was Terpander of Lesbos (7th cent. b.c.). The lyric art of Archilochus , Sappho , and Anacreon was also musical in nature. In the 6th cent. b.c., choral music was...
     
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    Alcaeus
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...c.580 b.c., Greek lyric poet of Lesbos. An aristocrat, he was often embroiled...according to tradition, a close associate of Sappho . The Alcaic strophe (a four-line stanza...with slight modification. See D. Page, Sappho and Alcaeus (1955); H. Martin, Alcaeus...
     

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