Hesiodic Catalogue of Women
«Review of the hardback: '… invaluable … The collection of essays offers numerous intelligent ways of reading a fragmentary and influential poem …' Journal of Hellenic Studies»
The Catalogue of Women, ascribed to Hesiod, one of the greatest figures of early hexameter poetry, maps the Greek world, its evolution and its heroic myths through the mortal women who bore children to the gods. Les mer
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Detaljer
- Forlag
- Cambridge University Press
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- ISBN
- 9780521069823
- Utgivelsesår
- 2008
- Format
- 23 x 15 cm
Anmeldelser
«Review of the hardback: '… invaluable … The collection of essays offers numerous intelligent ways of reading a fragmentary and influential poem …' Journal of Hellenic Studies»
«Review of the hardback: '… these papers represent a welcome return to a tantalizing assortment of fragments … This collection is a welcome sign, signalling … attention to a complicated and tantalizing set of fragments. … no student of the Catalogue of Women will come away from this book without a different approach to try out for him or herself, without repeatedly thinking while reading, 'I don't quite remember that fragment …' and wanting to look at the poem anew.' Bryn Mawr Classical Review»