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This translation contains an introduction, commentary and interpretive essay and well as numerous notes and annotations to provide the history and background of the epic, and the mythological context in which it is placed. Hesiod's account of family conflict among the gods is th…
Hesiod's straightforward account of family conflict among the gods is the best and earliest evidence of what the ancient Greeks believed about the beginning of the world. Includes Hesiod's "Works and Days", lines 1-201, and material from the Library of Apollodorus.
"Hesiod belongs to the transitional period in Greek civilization during which a literary culture sustained through oral tradition was transformed by the emergence of a written alphabet. His two major surviving works, the Theogony and the Works and Days, present a broad view of t…
For this eagerly anticipated revised edition, Athanassakis has provided an expanded introduction on Hesiod and his work, subtly amended his faithful translations, significantly augmented the notes and index, and updated the bibliography. --Johns Hopkins University Press.
"Hesiod belongs to the transitional period in Greek civilization during which a literary culture sustained through oral tradition was transformed by the emergence of a written alphabet. His two major surviving works, the Theogony and the Works and Days, present a broad view of t…
Theogony; and, Works and days
by Hesiod, West, M. L., (Martin Litchfield), HESIOD. Theogony
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Theogony and Works and days
by Hesiod, Hesiod, West, M. L., (Martin Litchfield)
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Theogony ; Works and days
by Hesiod, Hesiod, West, M. L., (Martin Litchfield)
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Theogony: and, Works and days
by Hesiod, Hesiod, West, M. L., (Martin Litchfield)
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