Muses in popular culture
Representations or analogues of one or more of the nine Muses of Greek mythology have appeared in many different modern fictional works. The list of Muses comprises:

Calliope, the Muse of epic poetry
Clio, the Muse of history
Erato, the Muse of love poetry
Euterpe, the Muse of music
Melpomene, the Muse of tragedy
Polyhymnia, the Muse of hymns
Terpsichore, the Muse of dance
Thalia, the Muse of comedy
Urania/Ourania, the Muse of astronomy