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A Homer Commentary in Progress

Homeric Hymns To Demeter 194-205

Douglas Frame

Last updated at March 12, 2020, 4:46 p.m.

Read in Context

Iambe in these verses as the prototype for women’s jokes at the Thesmophoria according to “Apollodorus” 1.5.1, in the context of comparing the cults of Damia and Auxesia in Aegina with those of Demeter and Kore