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The Women Poets of Ancient Greece

Natalie Haynes Stands Up for the Classics

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This chapter delves into the pivotal role of women poets in ancient Greece, emphasizing Sappho's preeminence among them. It highlights the historical context of Hellenistic Alexandria and the inclusivity of poetic lists, showcasing the remarkable talents of women poets in comparison to their male peers.

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