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Hesiod describes himself as a Boeotian shepherd who heard the Muses call him to sing about the gods. His exact dates are unknown, but he has often been considered a younger contemporary of Homer. This work offers a general introduction, and a selection of testimonia from a variety of ancient sources regarding Hesiod's life, works, and reception.
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Hesiod, Hesiod
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- 2007
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- Title
- Hesiod
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Hesiod
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Released
- 2007
- Format
- Hardcover
- ISBN10
- 0674996224
- ISBN13
- 9780674996229
- Category
- Poetry
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- Hesiod describes himself as a Boeotian shepherd who heard the Muses call him to sing about the gods. His exact dates are unknown, but he has often been considered a younger contemporary of Homer. This work offers a general introduction, and a selection of testimonia from a variety of ancient sources regarding Hesiod's life, works, and reception.