Sappho: Erotic Poetess of Lesbos (CLASSICS 16N)

FEMGEN

24N

Instructors

Peponi, A. (PI)

Section Number

Preference to freshmen. Sappho's surviving fragments in English; traditions referring to or fantasizing about her disputed life. How her poetry and legend inspired women authors and male poets such as Swinburne, Baudelaire, and Pound. Paintings inspired by Sappho in ancient and modern times, and composers who put her poetry to music.

Course Link

http://explorecourses.stanford.edu/search?q=FEMGEN24N

Grading

Letter (ABCD/NP)

Requirements

GER:DB-Hum, GER:EC-Gender, WAY-CE, WAY-EDP

Units

Academic Career

Undergraduate