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A new, English translation of Hesiod’s Theogony describing the origins and genealogies of the Greek gods. Download options.
Download & View Hesiod -- Works And Days & Theogony (tr. Stanley Lombardo, 1993) as PDF for free.
Hesiod's straightforward account of family conflict among the gods is the best and earliest evidence of what the ancient Greeks believed about the beginning of the world. Includes Hesiod's "Works and Days", lines 1-201, and material from the Library of Apollodorus.”
This text is adapted from the Internet Sacred Text Archive's Theogony, by Hesiod, http://www.sacred-texts.com/index.htm. This edited version is intended for academic or personal use and may not be sold or used for profit.
Theogony Or, Birth of the Gods, By Hesiod (c. 700 BCE) Translated by: Hugh G. Evelyn-White Textural corrections, additions and notes by Barry F. Vaughan1 PROLOGUE: 1 From the Helikonian Muses let us begin to sing, who hold the great and holy mount of Helicon, and dance on soft feet about the deep-blue spring
Oxford University Press, 1999 - Literary Criticism - 79 pages. This new, fully-annotated translation by a leading expert on Hesiodic poems combines accuracy with readability and includes an...
HESIOD was a Greek epic poet who flourished in Boeotia in the C8th B.C. He was alongside Homer the most respected of the old Greek poets. His works included a poem titled the Theogony, a cosmological work describing the origins and genealogy of the gods, Works and Days, on the subjects of farming, morality and country life, and a large number ...
