Contents -- Map -- Preface -- 1. Early Greek Hexameter Poetry: Homer, Hesiod, and the "Homeric Hymns" -- 2. Archilochus, Callinus, and Mimnermus -- 3. Alcaeus and Sappho -- 4. Terpander, Tyrtaeus, and Alcman -- 5. Solon and Theognis -- 6. Poetry in the West: Stesichorus, Ibycus, and Xenophanes -- 7. Anacreon and Simonides -- 8. Pindar and Bacchylides -- 9. Conclusion -- Further Reading -- Index -- General -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- X -- Z -- Index to Passages Alluded to or Discussed -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- H -- I -- J -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- S -- T -- V -- X.