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Anyte and the Muses - Hellenistic Epigram - The contributions made to the genre of poetry by Anyte of Tegea. Anyte was one of nine so-called earthly muses.
Aspasia - A student's website on Aspasia of Miletus.
Aspasia of Miletus - Information on the mistress of Pericles and teacher of Socrates, based on Madeleine Henry's "Prisoner of History."
Democritus of Abdera - Article on the atomist philosopher Democritus, including quotes and what little we know about his life.
Demosthenes - Brief biography of the Greek orator Demosthenes, including his dramatic suicide.
Hephaistion - Philalexandros - Information on Hephaistion, the best friend and general of Alexander the Great. Detailed history and images.
Korinna - A study guide for Korinna's poetry from an English course on Women and Literature at Goucher.
Korinna (Corinna) - Biographical information on the fifth century Boeotian poet who repeatedly defeated Pindar in poetry competitions.
Praxiteles - Article on Praxiteles' sculpture and his place in the history of Greek art.
Review - Hypatia of Alexandria - Review of Maria Dzielska's biography of the female philosopher Hypatia.
Women in Medicine - Agnodice - Article on the legendary Athenian woman who disguised herself as a man to study medicine.
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