Traditions and Encounters, 4th Edition (Bentley)

Chapter 10: MEDITERRANEAN SOCIETY: THE GREEK PHASE

Internet Activities: Sappho

http://www.sappho.com/poetry/sappho.html

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What themes are most prevalent in the poems on this website? What new information do they provide us about ancient Greek society? Do these poems--the first documents we have examined known to have a female author--offer a distinctly feminine perspective on this society? If so, what is it?
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