Abstract
SCHOLARSHIP ON THE ANCIENT GREEK FEMALE POETS has flourished in recent years.' It has become increasingly common for scholars working in this field to speak of a in Greek poetry, and to attempt exegesis of what female-authored poetry survives in terms of such a tradition.2 Even those scholars who do not refer specifically to a tend to describe women's poetry from the ancient world in terms that assume one.3 Definitions of such a tradition vary from a wide-ranging oral poetic tradition nurtured in the women's communities of archaic, classical, and Hellenistic Greece, to a literary relationship between female poets who engage with the work of other female poets in their own. This paper will examine the evidence that has been used to support the hypothesis of the existence of a poetic in the poetry of ancient
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