Early Greek Monody: The History of a Poetic Type, Volume 37 |
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Aeolic Alcaeus Alcaeus's poetry Alcaic Alcman Anacreon ancient Aphrodite apparently archaic Archilochus ascribed Athenaeus beginning Bowra catalectic century choral lyric choral poetry contemporary context contrast Corinna dactylic dactylic hexameter dimeter Dionysus dramatic edition elegiac couplet elegy emotional epic epigram epinician epithalamian epithets epodes evidence exile extant formal fragmentary Gentili girl gives glyconic Graeca Greek lyric Hermes hexameter Homeric hymn iambic trimeter Iliad Lesbian Lesbos lines Lobel Lycambes lyric poetry meaning melic meter metrical monodists monody Myrsilus myth mythological nome occasion Page's passage perhaps phrase picture Pindar Pittacus Pittacus's poet poet's poetic political POxy preserved probably reference Sapphic Sapphic strophe Sappho's poems Sappho's poetry scene seems ship Simonides song spirit stanza story strophe style suggests tetrameter theme Timocreon tone tradition Treu trochaic types verse wedding word Zeus ἀλλὰ γὰρ δὲ δὴ ἐν ἐς καὶ μὲν οὐ τε τὸ ὡς