Constructing Sappho: refiguring the eroticism of Sappho’s poetry in eighteenth-century English translation

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Constructing Sappho: refiguring the eroticism of Sappho’s poetry in eighteenth-century English translation

This thesis explores how Sappho’s eroticism was constructed in the eighteenth-century through English translation. The eight books of translation which first appear in the period 1685 – 1760 form the basis of this research, which examines the ways in which the eroticism of Sappho was constructed as...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Lander, Harriet Elwell
Format:	Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English
Published:	2019
Subjects:	sappho classics poetry translation
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/59345/

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