Hesiodic voices: studies in the ancient reception of hesiod's works and days
Auteur :
Hunter, Richard
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781107046900
Date de publication :
6 mars 2014
Dimensions :
22,3 x 14,4 x 2,4 cm
Poids :
570 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book selects central moments in the literary reception of the Works and Days in antiquity, studies these moments in sophisticated depth, and pays particular attention to Hesiod's importance as the founding father of 'didactic literature'. It will appeal to all those with a serious interest in ancient literature.