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1 online resource (xii, 202 pages) |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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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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Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
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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 |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Hesiod. Theogony.
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Hesiod. Works and days.
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Hesiod -- Knowledge and learning -- Cosmology.
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Hesiod. |
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Cosmology. |
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Hesiodo. |
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Hésiode. Théogonie. |
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Hésiode. Travaux et les jours. |
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Hésiode -- Et la cosmologie. |
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Theogony (Hesiod) |
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Works and days (Hesiod) |
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Religious poetry, Greek -- History and criticism.
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Religious poetry, Greek. |
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Didactic poetry, Greek -- History and criticism.
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Didactic poetry, Greek. |
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Cosmology, Ancient, in literature.
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Cosmology, Ancient, in literature. |
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Mythology, Greek, in literature.
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Mythology, Greek, in literature. |
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Human beings in literature.
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Human beings in literature. |
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Gods, Greek, in literature.
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Gods, Greek, in literature. |
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Monsters in literature.
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Monsters in literature. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Poetry.
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Poetry.
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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) |
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9780511062148 (electronic book) |
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0511070608 |
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9780511070600 |
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9780521823920 (hardback) |
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0521823927 (hardback) |
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128043659X |
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9781280436598 |
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051130787X |
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9780511307874 |
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