Theogony/Works and Days Chelli Guthrie and many other aspects of

and many other aspects of life drawing

ISBN13: 9780648531517

ISBN13: 9780465089994

in vivid language that reflects the wonder and discontent of war

Publisher: Dune Child Press

Theogony/Works and Days Chelli Guthrie and many other aspects ofC. S. Morrissey's brilliant translations bring a modern, lyrical sensibility to Theogony and Works and Days, Hesiod's two great poems that paved the way for subsequent achievements in Greek philosophy. Theogony tells of the first generations of the gods and recollects how Zeus established his cosmic reign of justice. Works and Days examines the two fold role of competition in life, what Hesiod calls "the bad strife" and "the good strife" and how they