9. The Banquet of the Gods and the Picnic of the Girls

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Preface V
3. Contents VII
4. List of Figures IX
5. 1. Sappho Illustrated 1
6. 2. Sappho on her Funeral Day: P.Colon. 21351.1–8 28
7. 3. Kleïs as Promoter of Sappho’s Poetry (Fr. 59 V.) 38
8. 4. Sappho’s (?) Orpheus Song 42
9. 5. P. Sapph. Obbink: the ‘Kypris Poem’ 72
10. 6. Sappho’s Epithalamians 86
11. 7. Sappho Tithonus Poem 114
12. 8. Sappho 1.18–19 V. 118
13. 9. The Banquet of the Gods and the Picnic of the Girls 121
14. 10. The Danaans in Lesbos 147
15. 11. Sappho 27 V., Alcaeus 308 Lib., and the Homeric Hymn to Hermes 162
16. 12. Alcaeus on the Lesbian Triad Festival 169
17. 13. The Location of the Lesbian Triad Temenos 192
18. 14. Who was Onymacles the Athenian? 204
19. Bibliography 213