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Theogony

by Hesiod
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This new, fully-annotated translation by a leading expert on Hesiodic poems combines accuracy with readability and includes an introduction and explanatory notes on these two works by one of the oldest known Greek poets. The Theogony contains a systematic genealogy and account of the struggles of the gods, and the Works and Days offers a compendium of moral and practical advice for a life of honest husbandry.

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Book Details

Published
January 21, 1999
Publisher
Oxford ; Oxford University Press, 1999.
Pages
79
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780192839411

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