What types of evidence do we possess for this lost work, and what are the special characteristics and limitations of this evidence? Does this material present any methodological challenges to the scholar?
Case Study: The new fragments of Sappho- the brothers poem/song. Your essay should address all of the following questions: • What do we know of this lost work, its author, its genre and its original literary and historical context? • What types of evidence do we possess for this lost work, and what are the […]