Hesiod's Theogony
By: translated, with introduction, commentary, and interpretive essay [by] Richard S. Caldwell.
Contributors: Caldwell, Richard S.
Series: Focus classical library
Publisher: Focus Information Group
Published: 1987
Place of publication: Cambridge, Ma
Language: eng; grc
Number of pages: 152
Subjects: Hesiod; Religious poetry, Greek -- Translations into English; Gods, Greek -- Poetry
Other titles: Theogony.
Description: 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.
Notes: Bibliography: p. iii-iv.
Translation of: Theogonia.
"Hesiod, Works and days, lines 1-201": p. 119-124.
"The Library of Apollodoros": p. 125-131.
Includes index.