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Language: en
Pages: 202
Pages: 202
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-08 - Publisher: Univ of California Press
"The Theogony is one of the most important mythical texts to survive from antiquity, and we devote the first section to it. It tells of the creation of the pres
Language: en
Pages: 166
Pages: 166
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996 - Publisher: Univ of California Press
This new, annotated translation of Hesiod's Works and Days is a collaboration between David W. Tandy, a classicist, and Walter Neale, an economist and economic
Language: en
Pages: 196
Pages: 196
Type: BOOK - Published: 1988-01-01 - Publisher: Yale University Press
The reading of Hesiod offered here does not stress his value as a historical, mythological, or theological source, although these issues are fraught with diffic
Language: en
Pages: 410
Pages: 410
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher: Harvard University Press
Hesiod describes himself as a Boeotian shepherd who heard the Muses call upon him to sing about the gods. His exact dates are unknown, but he has often been con
Language: en
Pages: 112
Pages: 112
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-12-11 - Publisher: OUP Oxford
Hesiod, who lived in Boetia in the late eighth century BC, is one of the oldest known, and possibly the oldest of Greek poets. His Theogony contains a systemati
