loeb 131 Flashcards
what is the name of loeb 131
atthis the thought of me
what is the prominent feeling of this poem
jealousy
what is the context of this poem
atthis used to love sappho but now she loves another girl
what quote presents sappho lamenting the end of her relationship with atthis
atthis the thought of me now repulses you
how does the structure of the poem present the love triangle between the three people
atthis at the beginning and andromeda at the end with sappho (‘me’) wedged in the middle
what quote shows that andromeda won the love triangle
you run off to andromeda
what theory does suda offer about why atthis left sappho
their relationship had damaged her reputation – ‘shameful friendship’
what does poochigan say on the extremes of emotion sappho experiences in love – generally exaltant joy or overwhelming dispair
a bitter sweetness characterises sapphos erotic songs
how does poochigan link the violence of sapphos presentation of love and physical pleasure
eros predation is both pleasant and painful