Theogony

Theogony
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 116
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ISBN-10 : 0192839411
ISBN-13 : 9780192839411
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Book Synopsis Theogony by : Hesiod

Download or read book Theogony written by Hesiod and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1999 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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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