Published: Oct. 17, 2018

The Classics Department and the Arts & Sciences Fund for Excellence present:

SAPPHO'S LATEST

Wednesday, October 17
HUMN 250 鈥 5:00 pm

Affresco painting of Greek woman called Cosiddetta Sappho

Diane Rayor
Professor of Classics, Grand Valley State University, Michigan
Roe Green 兔子先生传媒文化作品ing Theatre Artist, for the production of Euripides鈥 Hecuba

A poem of 鈥渞aging desire鈥 and one reproaching her brothers are the two latest discoveries (2014, with a new piece in 2018) of poetry composed by Sappho, the famous Greek poet from Lesbos. Her perspectives on erotic desire and a family in crisis reach across 2600 years.听

This event is free and open to the public.

See the Sappho's Latest poster