[PDF.20bl] Playing Hesiod: The 'Myth of the Races' in Classical Antiquity (Cambridge Classical Studies)

Playing Hesiod: The 'Myth of the Races' in Classical Antiquity (Cambridge Classical Studies)

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 | #4917477 in Books |  2014-12-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.50 x.83 x5.43l, | File type: PDF | 360 pages

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||About the Author|Helen Van Noorden is Wrigley Fellow and Lecturer in Classics at Girton College, Cambridge.

This book offers a new description of the significance of Hesiod's 'myth of the races' for ancient Greek and Roman authors, showing how the most detailed responses to this story go far beyond nostalgia for a lost 'Golden' age or hope of its return. Through a series of close readings, it argues that key authors from Plato to Juvenal rewrite the story to reconstruct 'Hesiod' more broadly as predecessor in forming their own intellectual and rhetorical projects; disciplines ...

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