In 'Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica', Hesiod delves into the realms of Greek mythology and ancient history through his poetic works. The book features a collection of Hesiod's poems including 'Theogony' and 'Works and Days', showcasing his unique literary style characterized by didacticism and moral teachings. As a contemporary of Homer, Hesiod's writings provide a complementary perspective to the epic tales of the 'Iliad' and the 'Odyssey', offering readers a broader understanding of ancient Greek literature. The inclusion of the Homeric Hymns and minor epics adds depth to the exploration of Greek mythological tradition within the book. Hesiod's incorporation of folklore, genealogy, and cosmology provides valuable insights into the cultural beliefs of ancient Greece, making this text an essential read for scholars and enthusiasts of classical literature.
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Título : Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica
EAN : 4057664156211
Editorial : Good Press
Fecha de publicación
: 20/11/19
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 735.28 kb
Protección : Filigrane numérique
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