• Medientyp: E-Artikel
  • Titel: The Sapphic Ostracon
  • Beteiligte: Turyn, Alexander
  • Erschienen: American Philological Association, 1942
  • Erschienen in: Transactions and Proceedings of the American Philological Association
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • ISSN: 0065-9711
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  • Beschreibung: <p>Sappho's poem, published in 1937, is submitted to a text revision and given a new interpretation. The picture of the holy place in the poem is shown to be composed in accordance with traditional Greek descriptions of paradise which originated in the Orphic eschatology.</p>