Works and Days and Theogony (Hackett Classics) - Hardcover

Hesiod

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0872201805 ISBN 13: 9780872201804

Publisher: Hackett Publishing Company, Inc., 1993

Synopsis

"Robert Lamberton's Introduction is an excellent, concise exposition of current scholarly debate: his notes are informative and helpful. . . . Those who want a translation that captures something of the spirit of an ancient Greek poetic voice and its cultural milieu and transmits it in an appealing, lively, and accessible style will now turn to Lombardo." --M. A. Katz, Wesleyan University, in CHOICE

About this title

About the Author:

One of the earliest Greek poets - celebrated in Greek literature, both for his moral precepts and his highly personal tone. He is often called the "father of Greek didactic poetry".

Language Notes:

Text: English (translation)
Original Language: Greek

About this edition

• Publisher: Hackett Publishing Company, Inc.
• Publication date: 1993
• ISBN 10: 0872201805
• ISBN 13: 9780872201804
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 136