Theogony / Works and Days (e-bog) af Hesiod
Hesiod (forfatter)

Theogony / Works and Days e-bog

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C.S. Morrissey's brilliant translations bring a modern, lyrical sensibility to Theogony and Works and Days, Hesiod's two great poems that paved the way for subsequent achievements in Greek philosophy. Theogony tells of the first generations of the gods and recollects how Zeus established his cosmic reign of justice. Works and Days examines the two-fold role of competition in life, what Hesiod c...
E-bog 142,94 DKK
Forfattere Hesiod (forfatter), Morrissey, C.S. (oversætter)
Forlag Talonbooks
Udgivet 15 august 2012
Længde 144 sider
Genrer Classic and pre-20th century poetry
Sprog English
Format pdf
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9780889227248
C.S. Morrissey's brilliant translations bring a modern, lyrical sensibility to Theogony and Works and Days, Hesiod's two great poems that paved the way for subsequent achievements in Greek philosophy. Theogony tells of the first generations of the gods and recollects how Zeus established his cosmic reign of justice. Works and Days examines the two-fold role of competition in life, what Hesiod calls "e;the bad strife"e; and "e;the good strife"e; and how they affect our struggle to maintain order in the wake of chaos and the primeval void.