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Author Clay, Jenny Strauss.

Title Hesiod's cosmos / Jenny Strauss Clay.

Publication Info. Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 202 pages)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-198) and indexes.
Contents Introducton -- Orientations : the Theogony -- Orientations : the Works and days -- Overtures -- The origins and nature of mankind -- The two Prometheuses -- Perspectives on gods and men -- Hybrids -- Conclusion : Hesiod and Calchas at Aulis.
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Summary In the Theogony and the Works and Days Hesiod provides the earliest systematic and comprehensive account of the genesis of the Greek gods and the nature of human life. Hesiod's Cosmos argues for reading the two poems as complementary halves of a whole embracing the divine and human cosmos.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
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Subject Hesiod. Theogony.
Hesiod. Works and days.
Hesiod -- Knowledge -- Cosmology.
Hesiod.
Hesiod. (OCoLC)fst00018805
Theogony (Hesiod) (OCoLC)fst01360277
Works and days (Hesiod) (OCoLC)fst01358060
Religious poetry, Greek -- History and criticism.
Didactic poetry, Greek -- History and criticism.
Cosmology, Ancient, in literature.
Mythology, Greek, in literature.
Human beings in literature.
Gods, Greek, in literature.
Monsters in literature.
Cosmology. (OCoLC)fst00880600
Cosmology, Ancient, in literature. (OCoLC)fst00880619
Didactic poetry, Greek. (OCoLC)fst00893006
Gods, Greek, in literature. (OCoLC)fst01899789
Human beings in literature. (OCoLC)fst00962864
Monsters in literature. (OCoLC)fst01025760
Mythology, Greek, in literature. (OCoLC)fst01031814
Religious poetry, Greek. (OCoLC)fst01736148
Kosmologie.
Wereldbeeld.
Literatura grega.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
Other Form: Print version: Clay, Jenny Strauss. Hesiod's cosmos. Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003 0521823927 (DLC) 2003046175 (OCoLC)52829817
ISBN 0511062141 (electronic bk.)
9780511062148 (electronic bk.)
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