...Table 3.1 References to Hesiod in Plato Work Homer Cited by Evaluation Apology 41a + Socrates + Charmides 163b Works and Days Critias + Cratylus 396c...

... and Days Hesiod Muses gender tension Works and Days archaic poetry male poet's inspiration female bard homer’s “singer-man” does not go unnoticed. The first occurrence of aoidos in Hesiod’s Theogony, the epic poem describing the origins of the gods, gives...

...Hesiod’s Works and Days had its greatest influence on English poetry through the Georgics. While Hesiod’s early translators into English—Chapman in 1618, Cooke in 1728, and Elton in 1815—were primarily interested in Hesiod as a theological and moral thinker...

...The evidence from Works and Days leads to the conclusion that Hesiod's Ascra was neither very centralized nor very hierarchized as a community. It is believed that by Hesiod's time the least intensive agricultural regime that could be practically employed was plow cultivation...

...This chapter considers Works and Days as a piece of persuasion. It also explores the idea that Hesiod builds up over the course of Works and Days a powerful appeal for the independence of Ascra as he strives to persuade Perses not to turn to the kings...

... Iron Age pastoralism D d ikē oikos oi rhapsodes arable farming Askra chora Thespiae Perikles deme s Attic animal husbandry Theagenes Bronze Age Hesiod Panhellenic Theogony Works and Days Hesiod’s Dichterweihe famously opens with the following words of censure...

... of the Works and Days—the ideal of a farmer producing food by synchronizing his actions with the cycles of nature. It argues that Hesiod uses that ideal as a metaphor for how his own poetic language “does things with words” by aligning itself with divine truths. As a consequence, Hesiod positions...

..., Experiments in Connecting Words by Means of Rhythm, and The Works and Days of Svistonov. His third novel placed emphasis of authorly autonomy and its relation to cultural traditional and continuity and its metafictional strategies provided a particularly defamiliarizing angle...

...This chapter examines the meaning of rule in Hesiod’s major works, Theogony and Works and Days, arguing that Hesiod provides a subtle yet sophisticated poetic critique of ruling as distinction. The chapter first examines how the Muses and Memory play both...

...Works and Days presents a double social dynamic. The Ascra of Works and Days represents a much less complex form of community than Homer's polis. The two essentially congruent approaches to Works and Days merge the pair...

...This chapter examines the extent to which Hesiodic poetry became associated with specific contexts of reading, from the courts to school-room teaching and philosophical debate. The Theogony and Works and Days acquired a very different Sitz im Leben...

...This chapterwraps up this study’s consideration of Michael Field’s revisionary poetics with Michael Field’s Works and Days : The Journal of Michael Field, thinking about Bradley and Cooper’s thirty-year journal in context of queer feminist self-fashioning and the affordances...

...0 21 03 2024 This chapter offers a close reading of didactic poetry to lay some important historical groundwork for the remainder of Part One. It analyses the relevant sections of Hesiod’s Works and Days in order to articulate the five theses of The Traditional View of Justice...

.... The following authors/texts are quoted from these editions: Hesiod s Theogony and Works and Days from West 1966 and West 1978, respectively; Hesiodic fragments from Merkelbach-West; Babrius from Perry; the comic fragments from PCG; Crates from Broggiato; the early Greek mythographers from Fowler; the Epimerismi...

... treats more idiosyncratic features of Hesiod’s poetry that are particularly noteworthy for the lexicographer. Throughout, the main focus is on the Theogony and the Works and Days. Hesiod Diccionario Griego Español DGE Lexikon des frühgriechischen Epos LfgrE Gaisford...

... was an iconic text, the most highly prized in all Greek literature. Iliad wrath Theogony Odyssey Works and Days This content is only available as a PDF. ...

.... It returns to the question of the basileus: Did Ascra have its own, local basileus? The testimony of Works and Days suggests that the ideology of the mesos preserves the values and egalitarianism of the villages, reaching back to the Dark...

... group to the Big Man collectivity but not beyond. The impression that Hesiod conveys of a weakly developed sense of territorial identity meshes with the embryonic hierarchy and ceremonialism of Ascra. The conquest of Ascra is described. It is observed in Works and Days the onset...

... reception for the first time. When considering the long trajectory of reception studies, the chapter examines the shifting weight of attention from the Works and Days to the Theogony and compares ancient allegory to its very different modern counterpart in theorists like...

...Temporality is an important aspect of the poetics of both the Theogony and the Works and Days. Hesiod’s temporality can be subdivided into different kinds of synchronic and diachronic temporalities: omnipresent, etiological, and teleological temporalities...