Works of Hesiod and the Homeric hymns / translated by Daryl Hine.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hesiod

Contributor:

Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Hine, Daryl.

Standardized Title:

Works. English

Language:

English

Greek, Ancient (to 1453)

Subjects (All):

Didactic poetry, Greek--Translations into English.

Didactic poetry, Greek.

Religious poetry, Greek--Translations into English.

Religious poetry, Greek.

Hymns, Greek (Classical)--Translations into English.

Hymns, Greek (Classical).

Fables, Greek--Translations into English.

Fables, Greek.

Gods, Greek--Poetry.

Gods, Greek.

Farm life--Poetry.

Farm life.

Seasons--Poetry.

Seasons.

Genre:

Poetry.

Penn Provenance:

Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)

Physical Description:

220 pages : maps ; 21 cm

Place of Publication:

Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2005.

Summary:

Highly acclaimed poet and translator Daryl Hine brings to life the words of Hesiod and the world of Homeric myth, presenting these early classics as they originally appeared, in verse.

Contents:

Works and days / Hesiod

Theogony / Hesiod

The Homeric hymns

The battle of the frogs and the mice.

Notes:

Includes index.

Local Notes:

Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has dustjacket retained.

Contains:

Battle of the frogs and mice. English

Homeric hymns. English

ISBN:

0226329658

OCLC:

55008796

Online:

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