Index of Subjects

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Actaeon, 234, 237, 254, 257, 259, 260
adjectives, biform, 140, 277
treated as biform, 185, 187
Admetus, 72, 90, 96, 107
agitated speech, imitation of, 200, 219, 257, 284, 290
Alcman, 106, 230
Alexandria, Ptolemaic, 3, 4, 7, 8, 12, 15, 22, 48, 49, 51, 65, 67, 100, 206, 207, 235, 265
Greek immigrants to, 7, 14, 35, 68
lighthouse (Pharos), 6, 48, 69, 250
ambiguity, 29, 57, 70, 154, 191, 195, 198, 199, 204, 246
anaphora, 28, 60, 68, 90, 126, 129, 136, 139, 140, 156, 196, 198, 204, 210, 221, 253, 279
Anticlea, 101, 145, 148, 149
Antigonus Gonatas, 8, 185, 193, 202, 206
Antimachus of Colophon, 25, 31, 98, 189, 192
Aphrodite, 157, 184, 228, 236, 249–50, 251
Apollo, 13, 14, 18, 19, 49, 51, 58, 66, 69, 72, 73, 86, 89, 95, 96, 98, 100, 101, 105, 140, 141, 181, 182, 184, 185, 191, 193, 196, 202, 205, 208, 211, 212, 219, 220, 221, 231, 232, 234, 278, 284, 295
builds horned altar on Delos, 72, 74, 91, 97
healing powers of, 82, 88, 89
prophesies from the womb, 157, 195, 206
Apollonius of Rhodes, 8, 22, 26, 39
Aratus, 8, 26, 49, 51
Arcadia(n), 47, 48, 51, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 69, 100, 101, 102, 103, 127, 133, 135, 136, 137, 140, 152, 158, 191, 192, 205, 207, 223, 225
Argive(s), 192, 233, 235, 236, 237, 238n5, 248, 251, 252
Argos, 13, 155, 156, 192, 234, 235, 236, 238, 252, 253, 260, 262
Arsinoe II, 5, 14, 15, 19, 20, 21, 108, 143, 159, 250, 282
Artemis, 29, 63, 66, 69, 92, 94, 95, 100, 101, 102, 103, 105, 132, 136, 154, 155, 159, 188, 232, 234, 259, 260, 295
cities, relation to, 100, 101, 103, 107, 126
Asclepiades of Samos, 8, 20, 26, 35n40, 247, 249
Asopus, 61, 192, 193, 194, 195
Assyrian river, 73, 98, 201, 278
Asteria, 157, 160, 187, 188, 189, 212, 213, 215, 216, 217, 218, 219, 220, 222, 230, 231
Athena, 13, 20, 21, 60, 62, 95, 104, 143, 145, 150, 152, 191, 236, 237, 246, 249, 250, 251, 254, 261, 262, 283, 286, 287
Athens/Athenian(s), 19, 65, 95, 101, 103, 123, 139, 143, 145, 150, 151, 152, 156, 158, 209, 224, 235, 236, 250, 263, 265
Atthidographers, 162, 229, 235
Battiads, 93, 97, 237
Battus, 93, 94, 189, 237
Berenice I, 14, 15, 20, 21, 190, 207, 218
Berenice II, 5, 6, 15, 16 and n16, 18–19, 20, 35, 87, 238
Berenice Syra, 15–16, 20, 35
Boeotia(n), 103, 146, 158, 180, 188, 189, 192, 193, 291
Britomartis, 101, 103, 107, 145, 146, 149, 187
Cadmus, 59, 145, 160, 206, 234, 237, 260, 261
caesura, 31, 33, 34, 192, 255, 289
Carneia, 12, 72, 93
Chariclo, 36, 145, 234, 237, 254, 257, 258, 260, 261, 292
chiasmus, 27, 84, 87, 179, 221, 279, 287
chorus(es), 72, 73, 124, 143, 224, 227
Chremonidean war, 18, 19, 95, 152
Cimmerians, 101, 143, 152, 154, 155
Cnidos/Cnidian, 206, 280, 281, 282
colloquialism, 25, 125, 282, 285, 287, 290
Cos, 13, 26, 59, 157, 158, 160, 186, 189, 204, 206, 207, 222, 224, 266, 280, 282
crane dance, 107, 157, 161, 229, 230
Crete/Cretan, 26, 47, 58, 59, 62, 63, 64, 65, 88, 100, 102, 124, 125, 127, 132, 139, 146, 153, 156, 157, 183, 194, 207, 223, 228, 229, 230
Cybele, 64, 103, 133, 154, 222
Cyclades, 180, 182, 212, 227
Cyrene (nymph), 18, 72, 90, 96, 101, 107, 145, 148, 149, 184, 198, 200, 204, 237
Cyrene (place), 12, 13, 22, 51, 59, 87, 89, 90, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 100, 148, 149, 182, 212, 235, 260
Danaid(s), 235, 238, 247, 253, 262, 268
Delos, 4, 13, 18, 73, 90, 91, 100, 103, 104, 108, 143, 158, 160, 162, 181, 185, 187, 189, 206, 212, 213, 219, 222, 224, 226, 227, 228
horned altar on, 74, 75, 91, 92, 97, 141
Delphi, 9, 50, 51, 73, 75, 86, 88, 89, 90, 91, 93, 94, 102, 103, 104, 107, 195, 196, 206, 210
attacked by Celts/Gauls, 155, 157, 158, 206, 208, 210
Demeter, 13, 35, 98, 251, 264, 278, 279, 280, 283, 284, 285, 286, 287, 293, 294, 295, 296
dieresis, bucolic, 17, 19, 31, 33, 34, 64, 183
digamma, effect of, 31, 34, 58, 60, 66, 87
Diomedes, 68, 235, 252, 262
shield of, 233, 234, 236, 246, 252
Dionysus, 102, 152, 183, 192, 197, 287, 294, 295
Egypt(ian)(s), 14, 103, 108, 141, 155, 203, 213, 230, 235, 238, 247, 262, 280
Eileithyia, 59, 62, 103, 125, 159, 205, 216, 221, 226, 296
elegy, 34–36
enjambment, 32–33, 34, 289, 291
Ephesus/Ephesian, 12, 13, 19, 20, 93, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 107, 151, 153, 155, 190
temple of Artemis at, 96, 103, 106, 107, 147, 150, 154, 155
Erysichthon, 13, 22, 263, 264, 267, 284, 285, 286, 288, 291, 293
etymologizing, 58, 59, 66, 86, 87, 89, 125, 148, 191, 199, 225, 246, 279–80
Euhemerus of Messene, 7, 50, 64
first fruits, 135, 150, 180, 223–24, 280
formula, Homeric, 127, 147, 190, 198, 204, 252
Gaia, 51, 59, 61, 62, 63, 64, 128, 183, 222, 231
Gauls, 107, 154, 157, 158, 206, 208, 209, 210
gold, associated with Apollo, Artemis, 88, 107, 136, 138, 143
Helicon, Mt., 194, 255, 256, 258
Hephaestus, 69, 128, 130, 131, 141, 201, 209
Hera, 13–14, 59, 63, 102, 105, 129, 132, 134, 135, 141, 143, 152, 157, 158, 159, 162, 184, 186, 189, 190, 192, 198, 205, 215, 216, 217, 218, 219, 221, 229, 230, 237, 249, 251, 286
Heracles, 100, 103, 133, 134, 135, 136, 140, 141, 142, 160, 191, 197, 206, 218, 249, 251
Hermes, 49, 58, 69, 93, 100, 131, 140, 182, 206, 221, 223, 227
Hesiod, 29, 47, 48, 50–51, 58, 60, 66, 140, 238, 267–68
Hesychius, 67, 133, 146, 190, 195, 232, 292, 296
hexameter, 29–34
final words of monosyllabic, 32, 66, 290, 291
four-word, 59, 63, 136, 189, 289
prohibitions, network of, 30, 31, 32, 216–17, 289
spondaic lines, 31, 124, 127, 134, 136, 145, 182, 189, 190, 196, 201, 203
hiatus, 29, 31–32, 34, 58, 95, 143, 288
Homer, Callimachus and, 22–25
homonyms, 37–38, 61, 63, 97, 193, 289
humor, 132, 184, 192, 198, 199, 200, 215, 233
hymn(s), 9–14
Callimachus’, dating of, 16–22
Homeric, 10–11, 23, 25, 30
Palaikastro, 9, 45, 65
Hyperborean(s), 161, 162, 224, 225, 226, 227, 279
Inachus, 59, 192, 233, 238, 251, 253, 262
Inopus, 51, 108, 143, 213, 221, 222, 227
Iris, 157, 190, 191, 194, 205, 215, 216, 217, 218
irony, 154, 204, 205, 215, 217, 218, 238, 259, 260, 285, 289, 293
koine, 22, 25, 204, 260
Leto, 13, 14, 29, 62, 85, 95, 97, 102, 103, 104, 125, 128, 136, 140, 157, 158, 159, 162, 185, 189, 190, 191, 192, 194, 195, 197, 198, 201, 203, 204, 205, 211, 212, 213, 214, 215, 216, 218, 220, 229, 230, 231, 232
Lygdamis, 100, 101, 107, 154, 155, 190
lyric, vocabulary drawn from, 70, 89, 137, 140, 219
Lysimachus of Thrace, 15, 19, 20, 159, 197
Macedon(ian), 7, 35, 49, 57, 67, 95, 207
Magas of Cyrene, 4, 5, 15, 16, 18, 19, 87
manuscript tradition, 38–43
metonym(y), 63, 86, 88, 96, 129, 146, 208, 217, 258, 261
Miletus, 101, 103, 150, 151, 152
Minos, 107, 146, 187, 229, 230
Minotaur, 157, 190, 224, 229, 230
Neda (nymph), 47, 51, 62, 63, 64
Neda (river), 62, 63, 64
Nile, 51, 60, 162, 189, 211, 213, 214, 222
Niobe, 72, 75, 85, 86, 104, 157, 195, 196, 197
Odysseus, 71, 83, 128, 142, 144, 145, 148, 149, 179, 186, 206, 208, 212, 289, 291
Oedipus, 59, 94, 196, 234, 256, 257, 261
Olen, 157, 162, 228, 229
olive/olive oil, 21, 214, 222, 232, 250, 251
Olympus, Mt., 100, 101, 131, 135, 141, 198, 216, 286
Orphic hymns, 11, 39, 224
paean(s), 9, 11, 13, 73, 75, 84, 86, 87, 97, 182, 226
Palladium, 156, 233, 234, 235, 236, 246, 247
palm, Delian, 72, 74, 82, 83, 214, 222
Pan, 100, 127, 131, 133, 134, 140, 150, 154, 217
papyri (of Callimachus’ hymns), 43–46
Pelasgian(s), 225, 235, 247, 248, 280, 281
Pelion, Mt., 129, 198, 200, 287
Peneius, 20, 29, 61, 96, 158, 162, 198, 200, 201, 202, 203, 204, 213, 281
Philitas of Cos, 25, 206, 249
Philotera, 14, 15, 282
associated with Demeter in cult, 21, 35, 268
Phrygia(n), 58, 64, 65, 126, 142, 249
Pindar, 9, 49, 75, 159–60
Plato, 98, 122, 221, 285
polysemantic word(s), 84, 94, 96, 154, 181, 228, 260, 277
Poseidon, 96, 105, 185, 186, 188, 190, 197, 212, 223, 230, 267, 290, 291
Posidippus of Pella, 4, 8, 16, 20, 26, 35n40, 207, 247, 249, 261
Priam, 87, 234, 259, 290, 291
Procris, 101, 145, 148, 149, 254
Proetus, 101, 106, 150, 152
programmatic significance (of words, scenes, etc.), 67, 73, 85, 98, 126, 144, 153, 201, 211, 218
prose (as source of Callimachus’ vocabulary), 25, 82, 84, 91, 96, 125, 132, 142, 208, 209, 212, 284, 296
proverbs/proverbial expressions, 200, 225, 293, 296
Ptolemaia, Alexandrian, 6, 12,
Delian, 159, 162, 180
Ptolemies, 4, 35, 59, 158, 192, 197, 207, 211, 224, 238, 294–95
Ptolemy I Soter, 6, 14, 15, 17, 18, 48, 57, 70, 87, 95, 141, 157, 190, 207, 219
Ptolemy II Philadelphus, 5, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 35, 47–48, 51, 57, 66, 68, 69, 70, 87, 108, 126, 181, 183, 189, 190, 197, 208, 218, 222, 268, 282
birth of on Cos prophesied, 4, 13, 17, 127, 157, 158, 162, 182, 206, 207
defeats/puts to death Celtic mercenaries, 18, 158, 162, 206, 207, 208, 210, 211
Ptolemy III Euergetes, 5, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 87, 180, 197
Ptolemy Ceraunus, 15, 49, 51, 193
pun(s), 28, 59, 90, 97, 127, 129, 130, 137, 144, 147, 151, 154, 197, 198, 199, 200, 203, 204, 205, 212, 217, 232, 237, 258, 260, 292, 295
Punic War, First, 18, 128, 183
Pyrrhus of Epirus, 159, 185, 202
Pytho (serpent), 66, 74, 75, 90, 97, 104, 195
repetition, of sounds, 28, 129, 200, 203, 249, 256, 258
of words, 28, 89, 94, 123, 127, 133, 145, 191, 216, 218, 258, 279, 286
Rhea, 47, 50, 51, 58, 59, 61, 62, 89, 186, 198, 247, 293
Sacadas of Argos, 35n41
Samos/Samian, 151, 187, 188, 189, 212
sibling rivalry (theme), 123, 127, 132, 148, 152
Sicily, 26, 129, 183, 186, 282
simile, Homeric or quasi-Homeric, of animals/birds/plantlife/natural phenomena, 99, 155, 212, 215, 217, 285, 289
Sparta(n), 26, 75, 93, 94, 95, 103, 134, 139, 143, 181, 232, 235
synecdoche, 85, 88, 95
Telchines, 82, 185, 186, 190
Thebes/Theban, 160, 192, 193, 195, 196, 205
Theocritus, 7, 14, 21, 26, 51, 223, 250, 296
Theseus, 3, 107, 152, 153, 157, 161, 162, 188, 224, 227, 228, 229, 230
Thesmophoria, 263, 264–65, 277, 278, 280
Thessaly/Thessalian, 86, 90, 96, 103, 129, 135, 148, 156, 158, 197, 198, 201, 202, 204, 226, 263, 280, 281, 287, 288, 291
Thrace/Thracian, 137, 159, 181, 184, 190, 201
Tiresias, 13, 22, 25, 36, 234, 235, 236, 249, 254, 255, 256, 257, 258, 260, 261, 263, 283, 286
tmesis, 63, 64, 65, 70, 129, 136, 145, 155, 191, 258
tragedy, vocabulary/syntax drawn from, 70, 84, 88, 89, 124, 137, 147, 181, 182, 186, 201, 215, 218, 219, 226, 254, 257, 258, 259, 261, 284, 290
Triopas, 267, 280, 281, 282, 288, 291, 292
Trojan/Troy, 106, 142, 151, 233, 237, 249
vocabulary, Hellenistic or later, 62, 63, 69, 94, 97, 132, 133, 135, 188
word order, 28, 204, 218, 229–30, 249
effects of, 47, 63, 87, 131, 145, 147, 208, 215, 231
reinforcing sense, as in Latin poetry, 28, 84, 185, 253, 254, 255, 257, 258, 261, 291
Zenodotus, 8, 86, 135, 153, 182, 205
Zeus, 13, 27, 29, 47, 50, 59, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 68, 69, 70, 84–85, 89, 101, 105, 107, 127, 136, 137, 141, 146, 157, 160, 182, 186, 188, 190, 192, 193, 197, 201, 208, 217, 219, 221, 223, 234, 236, 237, 247, 251, 261, 285