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

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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-Günther 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 Böhler
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.

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