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Corinna van Thebes (-550 - -500)

Last edited by Nina_Geerdink on April 3, 2025, 1:10 p.m.
Short name Corinna van Thebes
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First name Corinna
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Alternative name Korinna
Date of birth -550
Date of death -500
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Sex Female
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Lived in Greece
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Circulations of Corinna van Thebes, the person (for circulations of her works, see under each individual Work)
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Receptions of Corinna van Thebes, the person

For receptions of her works, see under each individual Work.

Title Author Date Type
Lof der Vrouwen Hobius, Johanna 1643 -
The New Woman La Ramée, Maria Louise de 1894 -
Prešernova "Nezakonska mati" Prešeren's "The Unmarried Mother" Omerza, Franc 1916 quotes person

MENTIONED IN:
- Buck, Guide to women's literature, 1992
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- Allen, Archibald; Jiri, Frel, A Date for Corinna, CJ 68 (1972), 26-30
- Campbell, David A. Greek Lyric Poetry IV: Bacchylides, Corinna, and Others. Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1992.
- W. J. Henderson, Corinna of Tanagra on Poetry, AClass 38 (1995), 29-42
- Schmidt, Michael. The First Poets: Lives of the Ancient Greek Poets. Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 2005, pp. 253–259.
- Snyder, Jane: "Korinna's Glorious Songs of Heroes", Eranos 82 (1984), 1-10
- Marilyn B. Skinner, "Corinna of Tanagra and Her Audience"., Tulsa Studies in Women's Literature (1983).
- Entry from Smith's Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology - West, Martin L.: "Corinna", CQ 29 (1970), 277-287
- West, Martin L., "Dating Corinna", CQ 40 (1990), 553-557