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| #678365 in Books | 2006-09-11 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.60 x6.00l,.46 | File type: PDF | 128 pages||8 of 8 people found the following review helpful.| Speaking truth to Perses|By Owl|"Works and Days" was the purpose, or rather, reading the agricultural material from the time of Hesiod. This Stephanie Nelson translation is like getting a Ferrari for the price of a used Ford. More specifically, -- the book includes Theogony as well as Works and Days -- it comes with erudite, enriching essays on both books -- th||"This Schlegel-Weinfield translation of Hesiod is superbly crafted: compelling, unforgettable poetry to be read aloud with delight and gratitude." - Allen Mandelbaum, Endowed Kenan Professor of Humanities, Wake Forest University"|F
Written in the late eighth century BC by Hesiod, one of the oldest known of Greek poets, Theogony and Works and Days represent the earliest account of the origin of the Greek gods, and an invaluable compendium of advice for leading a moral life, both offering unique insights into archaic Greek society. There are a number of modern translations of Hesiod available, rendered in serviceable English, but until now no one has created a work of literatu...
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