Hesiod: Theogony/Works and Days/Testimonia

by Hesiod

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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 considered a younger contemporary of Homer. This volume of the new Loeb Classical Library edition offers a general introduction, a fluid translation facing an improved Greek text of Hesiod's two extant poems, and a generous selection of testimonia from a wide variety of ancient sources regarding...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0674996224

ISBN13:9780674996229

Release Date:January 2007

Publisher:Harvard University Press

Length:308 Pages

Weight:0.22 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 4.5" x 6.8"

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Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Poetry Social Science Social Sciences

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