Hesiod (Classic Reprint): The Poems and Fragments; Done Into English Prose With Introduction and Appendices - Couverture souple

Alexander William Mair

9781331466819: Hesiod (Classic Reprint): The Poems and Fragments; Done Into English Prose With Introduction and Appendices

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ISBN 10 : 1331466814 ISBN 13 : 9781331466819

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

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A clear, accessible edition of Hesiod’s poems and fragments, rendered in English prose with scholarly guidance.

This edition presents the early Greek poet’s work in prose, supplemented by a substantial introduction and appendices. It also includes related fragments and material that illuminate Hesiod’s place in the ancient literary landscape, from didactic poetry to epic tradition. The result is a practical, readable resource for anyone exploring Hesiod’s world and its influence on later poetry.

What you’ll experience

Prose translations of Hesiod’s major poems and fragments, presented for easy reading.

An introduction that situates Hesiod in the history of poetry and myth-telling.

Appendices and notes that help clarify references and historical context.

A gateway to understanding how early Greek poetry shaped later epic and didactic literature.

Ideal for students, teachers, and general readers seeking a reliable, study-ready edition of Hesiod’s poetry and its fragments.

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1331466814
ISBN 13: 9781331466819
Reliure: Broch�
Nombre de pages: 230
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Hesiod: The Poems and Fragments (Classic Reprint)

Alexander William Mair

Edit� par Forgotten Books, 2018

ISBN 10 : 1331466814 ISBN 13 : 9781331466819

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