The Homeric Hymn to Demeter
Subtitle: Translation, Commentary, and Interpretive Essays
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: January 1994
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 297
ISBN-13: 9780691068435
Subjects: Literary studies: classical, early & medieval; Poetry & poets; Women's studies; Literature - Classics / Criticism; Greek Literature; Women In Literature; Ancient (Classical) Greek; Poetry; Women's Studies - General; History and criticism; Demeter (Greek deity) in literature; Homeric hymns; Hymn to Demeter; Hymns, Greek (Classical); Translations into English
First sentence: Demeter I begin to sing, the fair-tressed awesome goddess, herself and her slim-ankled daughter whom Aidoneus seized;