The poems of Hesiod [electronic resource] : theogony, works and days, and the Shield Herakles / a new translation by Barry B. Powell.

"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 present world order under the rule of almighty Zeus. The Works and Days, in the second section, describes a bitter dispute between Hesiod and hi...

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Main Author: Hesiod (Author)
Other Authors: Powell, Barry B. (Translator, Writer of introduction)
Language:English
Published: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2017]
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The Poems of Hesiod: Theogony, Works and Days, and The Shield of Herakles
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The poems of Hesiod : Theogony, Works and days, and The shield of Herakles

Authors: Hesiod
Published: University of California Press, 2017
Physical Description: xiii, 184 pages ; 21 cm.
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