Works of Hesiod and the Homeric Hymns

Informationen zum Autor Daryl Hine is an award-winning poet and translator. The former editor of Poetry and a MacArthur fellow! he has published more than a dozen volumes of his own poetry and translations! including Theocritus: Idylls and Epigrams; Ovid's "Heroides": A Verse Translation; and Puerilities: Erotic Epigrams of"The Greek Anthology." Klappentext Sheds light on the words of Hesiod and the world of Archaic Greece. This volume includes Hesiod's "Works and Days" and "Theogony"! two of the oldest non-Homeric poems to survive. It provides a glimpse into the everyday life of ordinary people in the eighth century BCE. Zusammenfassung Sheds light on the words of Hesiod and the world of Archaic Greece. This volume includes Hesiod's "Works and Days" and "Theogony"! two of the oldest non-Homeric poems to survive. It provides a glimpse into the everyday life of ordinary people in the eighth century BCE.

Product details

• Authors: Hesiod, Daryl Hine, Daryl (TRN) Hine, Hine Daryl
• Assisted by: Daryl Hine (Editor), Daryl Hine (Translation), Hine Daryl (Translation)
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.08.2007
• EAN: 9780226329666
• ISBN: 978-0-226-32966-6
• No. of pages: 230
• Dimensions: 133 mm x 203 mm x 13 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies; LITERARY CRITICISM / Poetry, LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical, Literary studies: classical, early & medieval, Literary studies: poetry & poets, Ancient (Classical) Greek, Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval, Literary studies: poetry and poets