- Paperback
- 96 pages
- ISBN 978-1-852242-01-5
Publisher Bloodaxe Books
Translated by Josephine Balmer.
The Greek poet Sappho was one of the greatest poets in classical literature. Jo Balmer's edition includes all the surviving poems and fragments of her work. In her comprehensive introduction she discusses Sappho's poetry, its background, as well as Greek society, sexuality and women.
The Greek poet Sappho was one of the greatest poets in classical literature. Jo Balmer's edition includes all the surviving poems and fragments of her work. In her comprehensive introduction she discusses Sappho's poetry, its background, as well as Greek society, sexuality and women.



