Hesperos: studies in ancient Greek poetry presented to M. L. West on his seventieth birthday/

Other Authors: Collard, Christopher, Richardson, N. J.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York: Oxford University Press, c2007
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Table of Contents:
  • Terminal problems / Stephanie West
  • The monster and the monologue : Polyphemus from Homer to Ovid / G.O. Hutchinson
  • Low words in high places : sex, bodily functions and body parts in homeric epic and other higher genres / David Bain
  • Smileumata Iliaka : three puzzling verses / Walter Burkert
  • Hesiod's Theogony and the folk tale / Malcolm Davies
  • The homeric hymn to Hermes / N.J. Richardson
  • Night thoughts (Archilochus 23 and 196a West) / Eric Handley
  • A human fable and the justice of beasts in Archilochus / Paul da Cunha Correa
  • Hipponactea quaedam / Calvert Watkins
  • Pindaric accompaniments / W.B. Henry
  • Lucian and Archilochus, or, How to make use of the ancient iambographers in the context of the second Sophistic / Heinz-Gu?nther Nesselrath
  • Housman's Greek / James Diggle
  • Greek tragedy : text and context / A. F. Garvie
  • Desperate straits and the tragic stage / Jasper Griffin
  • Sophocles's learning curve / Christopher Pelling
  • Darkness, my light : enigmatic Ajax / S.J. Instone
  • Problems in the prologue and parodos of Bacchae / Scott Scullion
  • Tragic interpolation and Philip II : Pylades's forgotten exile and other problems in Euripides's Orestes / David Kovacs
  • Some poetic connections of Lycophron's Alexandra / Adrian Hollis
  • Dionysius's ear / L.P.E. Parker
  • What's in a line? : papyrus formats and hephaestionic formulae / Kiichiro Itsumi
  • Reconstructing archetypes : a new proposal and an old fallacy / Michael D. Reeve
  • Critical notes on the Greek paroemiographers / Winfried Bo?hler
  • Erasmus on Homer's Moly / Rudolf Kassel
  • Homage to G&R 2nd ser. 11 (1964): 1857, or, the sibyl prophesies the slaying of the jabberwock / J.L. Lightfoot.