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differences (1998) 10 (3): 82–118.
Published: 01 November 1998
..., when Sapho is praised by the third admirer Phaon, a foreigner who comes to visit the island of Lesbos, Sapho's strategies for obviating compliments meet with less success. Phaon disobeys Sapho's request and compliments her excessively and relentlessly. Of the first thirteen times Phaon speaks to Sapho...
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differences (1990) 2 (1): 88–125.
Published: 01 April 1990
... . “ Dread Goddess Endowed with Speech .” Archaeological News 6 ( 1977 ): 77 - 85 . Nagy Gregory . “ Phaethon, Sappho's Phaon and the White Rock of Lencas .” Harvard Studies in Classical Philology 77 ( 1973 ): 137 - 77 . Page Denys . Sappho and Alcaeus . Oxford : Oxford UP...
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differences (2002) 13 (2): 35–56.
Published: 01 September 2002
... or lovers, is the only one ascribed to a historical figure, namely Sappho. In it, she complains of the faithlessness of her beloved Phaon, himself evidently an invention of Hellenistic literature. In an elegant article, Pamela Gordon...