Odae Anacreontis Et Sapphus... [Latin]

By Sappho

This volume collects the odes of Anacreon and Sappho, two of the most celebrated poets of ancient Greece, in Latin. Anacreon's verses, known for their lighthearted and often sensual themes of love and wine, are presented alongside Sappho's passionate and lyrical fragments, renowned for their exploration of female desire and the beauty of nature. This edition offers readers a chance to engage with these timeless works in the Latin language, providing insight into the classical world's literary and cultural heritage. "Odae Anacreontis et Sapphus..." is an invaluable resource for students of Latin literature and anyone interested in the enduring legacy of ancient poetry. The poems reflect important aspects of classical society, values, and aesthetics, making them essential reading for understanding the foundations of Western literature and art.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: Latin
• ISBN: 1271835681
• ISBN13: 9781271835683
• Release Date: November 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 198 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"