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Polyxena is not in [[Homer]]'s ''[[Iliad]]'', appearing in works by later poets, perhaps to add romance to Homer's austere tale. ...ry is told in ''[[Hecuba (play)|Hecuba]]'' and mentioned in ''[[The Trojan Women]],'' both authored by [[Euripides]].

...φα ''Psappha'') was an [[Ancient Greece|Ancient Greek]] lyric [[nine lyric poets|poet]] from the city of [[Eressos]] on the island of [[Lesbos]], which was She was one of the canonical [[nine lyric poets]] of archaic Greece. Older critics sometimes alleged that she led an aesth

...chus was successful with the ''Phoenissae'', so called from the Phoenician women who formed the chorus, which celebrated the defeat of [[Xerxes I|Xerxes]] a [[Category:Ancient Greek poets]]

...ed the formal structure of traditional [[Attic]] tragedy by showing strong women characters and smart slaves, and by satirizing many heroes of [[Greek mytho # ''[[Trojan Women]]'' (415 BC, second prize)

...ments of this have survived. It was a mythological catalogue of the mortal women who had mated with gods, and of the offspring and descendants of these unio ** ''Great Eoiae'' (presumably an expanded ''Catalogue of Women'')

...t was men. Tiresias sided with Zeus, saying that on a scale of one to ten, women enjoy sex nine times to men's one. Hera struck him blind. Since Zeus could The figure of Tiresias has been much-invoked by fiction writers and poets. Since Tiresias is both the greatest seer of the Classical mythos, a figur

...war in the region and the repeated confrontations with the Arabs inspired poets to write down tales of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chivalry chivalry] as ...lease of captives, and often the bonds of affection between kidnappers and women that led to marriage and reconciliation.

From the [[6th century BC]] onwards, Orpheus was considered one of the chief poets and musicians of antiquity, and the inventor or perfector of the lyre. By d ...inting, however, the women who attack Orpheus appear to be normal Thracian women, who are irritated that the bard's songs have stolen their husbands away fr

.../www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=23163901 Raitt, Suzanne and Trudi Tateeds. ''Women's Fiction and the Great War'' (1997)] * Stallworthy Jon. ''Great Poets of World War I: Poetry from the Great War'' (2002), brief

...ur les barricades” (1989–1993), became part of an anthology of 32 Canadian poets in the book by H. Bouraoui and J. Flamand. His poetic work was included in # « Δημήτρης Κιτσίκης, Λέσβιος ποιητής »,Αnthology of Lesbian Poets (edited by Costas G. Missios) - Mytilene, 1998, vol. 10.

...parts of the story, and different versions, were elaborated by later Greek poets, and by the Roman poet Virgil in his ''Aeneid''. ...bearing trinkets and weaponry, and Achilles was marked out from the other women by admiring the wrong goods.