Richard Hunter

Hesiodic Voices

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Hesiod was the greatest archaic poet after Homer: this book explores his influence on Greek literature and culture.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 348
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. März 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 570g
• ISBN-13: 9781107046900
• ISBN-10: 1107046904
• Artikelnr.: 39631264

Autorenporträt

Richard Hunter is Regius Professor of Greek at the University of Cambridge, where he has taught since 1978, and a Fellow of Trinity College. He has published extensively in the fields of Greek and Latin literature; his most recent books include The Shadow of Callimachus (Cambridge, 2006), Critical Moments in Classical Literature (Cambridge, 2009), Plutarch: How to Study Poetry (De audiendis poetis) (with Donald Russell, Cambridge, 2011) and Plato and the Traditions of Ancient Literature: The Silent Stream (Cambridge, 2012). Many of his essays have been collected in the two-volume On Coming After: Studies in Post-Classical Greek Literature and its Reception (2008).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Reading Hesiod
2. A didactic poem?
3. Hesiod and the symposium
4. Plutarch's Works and Days, and Proclus', and Hesiod's
5. Aesop and Hesiod
6. Hesiod's style: towards an ancient analysis.