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Emily Apter & Wm Pietz, eds. Fetishism as Cultural Discourse. Ithaca, 1993.

Brians Arkins, "Sexuality in Fifth Century Athens". Classics Ireland Dublin, 1994.

Page duBois. Sowing the Body: Psychoanalysis & Ancient Representation of Women. Chicago, 1988.

___________. Sappho is Burning. Chicago, 1995.

David Campbell. The Golden Lyre: The Themes of the Greek Lyric Poets. London, 1983.

Anne Carson. Eros the Bittersweet: An Essay. Princeton, 1986.

Jenny Strauss Clay. THE PLOT OF THE *LYSISTRATA* AND THE HOSTAGES OF LINE 244. *ELECTRONIC ANTIQUITY* Vol. 1 Issue 7-February 1994

Nancy Demand, Birth, Death, and Motherhood, review

B. H. Fowler. "The Archaic Aesthetic." American Journal of Philology 105 (1985) 119-49.

Bruno Gentili. "The Ways of Love in Thiasos & Symposium," in Poetry and Its Public in Ancient Greece: From Homer to the Fifth Century, tr. A. Thomas Cole. Baltimore & London, 1988, 72-104.

Judy Grahn. The Highest Apple: Sappho & the Lesbian Poetic Tradition. San Francisco, 1985.

Dene Grigar, Penelopeia: The Making of Penelope in Homer's Story and Beyond, abstract

Marilyn A. Katz, Penelope's Renown: Meaning and Indeterminacy in the Odyssey, review by C.R. Beye or review by S.D. Olsen

J. D. Marry. "Sappho and the Heroic Ideal." Aretheusa 12 (1979): 271-92.

Holt N. Parker. "Sappho Schoolmistress." TAPA 123 (1993): 309-51.

Rush Rehm, Marriage to Death: The Conflation of Wedding and Funeral Rituals in Greek Tragedy, review

Amy Richlin, ed. Pornography and Representation in Greece and Rome, review

Leah Rissman. Love as War: Homeric Allusion in the Poetry of Sappho. Konigstein/Ts., 1983.

Marilyn Skinner. "Women & Language in Archaic Greece," in Feminist Theory & the Classics, ed. N. Sorkin Rabinowitz & A. Richlin. New York & London, 1993.

Laura M. Slatkin, The Power of Thetis: Allusion and Interpretation in the Iliad, review

Jane McIntosh Snyder, The Woman and the Lyre: Women Writers in Classical Greece and Rome, review

John J. Winkler, The Constraints of Desire. The Anthropology of Sex and Gender in Ancient Greece, review

John J. Winkler. "Double Consciousness in Sappho's Lyrics," in The Constraints of Desire: The Anthropology of Sex and Gender in Ancient Greece. New York & London, 1990.

John J. Winkler and Froma I. Zeitlin (eds), Nothing to Do with Dionysos? Athenian Drama in its Social Context, review

Froma Zeitlin. "The Politics of Eros in the Danaid Trilogy of Aeschylus," in Innovations of Antiquity, ed. Ralph Hexter and Daniel Selden. New York, 1992: 203-52.


For more bibliography, see the Diotima Bibliography

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