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Author Clay, Jenny Strauss.

Title Hesiod's cosmos / Jenny Strauss Clay.

Publication Info. Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 202 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-198) and indexes.
Contents Introducton -- Orientations : the Theogony -- Orientations : the Works and days -- Overtures -- The origins and nature of mankind -- The two Prometheuses -- Perspectives on gods and men -- Hybrids -- Conclusion : Hesiod and Calchas at Aulis.
Summary In the Theogony and the Works and Days Hesiod provides the earliest systematic and comprehensive account of the genesis of the Greek gods and the nature of human life. Hesiod's Cosmos argues for reading the two poems as complementary halves of a whole embracing the divine and human cosmos.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
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Subject Hesiod. Theogony.
Hesiod. Works and days.
Hesiod -- Knowledge and learning -- Cosmology.
Hesiod.
Cosmology.
Hesiodo.
Hésiode. Théogonie.
Hésiode. Travaux et les jours.
Hésiode -- Et la cosmologie.
Theogony (Hesiod)
Works and days (Hesiod)
Religious poetry, Greek -- History and criticism.
Religious poetry, Greek.
Didactic poetry, Greek -- History and criticism.
Didactic poetry, Greek.
Cosmology, Ancient, in literature.
Cosmology, Ancient, in literature.
Mythology, Greek, in literature.
Mythology, Greek, in literature.
Human beings in literature.
Human beings in literature.
Gods, Greek, in literature.
Gods, Greek, in literature.
Monsters in literature.
Monsters in literature.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Poetry.
Poetry.
Other Form: Print version: Clay, Jenny Strauss. Hesiod's cosmos. Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003 0521823927 (DLC) 2003046175 (OCoLC)52829817
ISBN 0511062141 (electronic book)
9780511062148 (electronic book)
0511070608
9780511070600
9780521823920 (hardback)
0521823927 (hardback)
128043659X
9781280436598
051130787X
9780511307874