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Chapter 24 - Early Modern Sapphos in France and England

from Part IV - Receptions

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 April 2021

By
Stuart Gillespie
Edited by
P. J. Finglass  and
Adrian Kelly
P. J. Finglass
Affiliation:
University of Bristol
Adrian Kelly
Affiliation:
University of Oxford
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Chapter 24 of The Cambridge Companion to Sappho examines the reception of Sappho’s poetry in early modern France and England, examining figures such as Henri Estienne, Nicolas Boileau, Guy Morillon, Rémi Belleau, Louise Labé, Jean Racine, French literature, English literature, Anne Le Fèvre (Madame Dacier), Sir Philip Sidney, Ambrose Philips, and Joseph Addison.

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Sapphoancient GreecepoetryRenaissance editionsOvid
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The Cambridge Companion to Sappho , pp. 332 - 342
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2021

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