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Hesiod and Theognis by Hesiod
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.36Together the poetry of Hesiod and Theognis offers a superb introduction to the life and thought of ancient Greece. Hesiod's Theogoney (c. 725 BCE) is a powerful creation myth: an epic, bloody tale of... -
Works and Days by Hesiod
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $9.58'Stallings's new translation of Hesiod's Works and Days - witty, gritty, and unsettlingly relevant - is not to be missed' TLS, Books of the YearSHORTLISTED FOR THE 2019 RUNICMAN AWARDA new verse... -
Theogony by Hesiod
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $11.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780941051002Author HesiodFormat PaperbackPage Count 129Imprint -
Theogony by Hesiod 9780472069323
RRP: $22.71Booksplease Price: $22.23Written in the late eighth century BC by Hesiod, one of the oldest known of Greek poets, ""Theogony and Works and Days"" represent the earliest account of the origin of the Greek gods, and an... -
Hesiod: The Works and Days; Theogony; The Shield of Herakles by Hesiod 9780472081615
RRP: $21.37Booksplease Price: $19.66Epic poems by one who has been called the first Greek philosopher and theologian.About the AuthorRichmond Lattimore (1906-1984) was a poet, translator, and longtime professor of Greek at Bryn Mawr... -
The Poems of Hesiod: Theogony, Works and Days, and The Shield of Herakles by Hesiod 9780520292864
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $15.68In this new translation of Hesiod, Barry B. Powell gives an accessible, modern verse rendering of these vibrant texts, essential to an understanding of early Greek myth and society. With stunning... -
Theogony by Hesiod 9780929524153
RRP: $18.75Booksplease Price: $13.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780929524153Author HesiodFormat PaperbackPage Count 68Imprint -
Works and Days by Hesiod 9780929524542
RRP: $18.75Booksplease Price: $13.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780929524542Author HesiodFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint -
Hesiod, and Theognis by Davies Davies 9780461431766
RRP: $18.69Booksplease Price: $18.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780461431766Author Davies DaviesFormat PaperbackPage Count 188Imprint -
Works and Days and Theogony by Hesiod 9780872201798
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.89"Robert Lamberton's Introduction is an excellent, concise exposition of current scholarly debate: his notes are informative and helpful. . . . Those who want a translation that captures something of... -
Theogony and Works and Days by Hesiod
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $9.37Hesiod, who lived in Boetia in the late eighth century BC, is one of the oldest known, and possibly the oldest of Greek poets. His Theogony contains a systematic genealogy of the gods from the... -
Theogony and Works and Days by Hesiod 9780810134874
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $15.83Widely considered the first poet in the Western tradition to address the matter of his own experience, Hesiod occupies a seminal position in literary history. The Theogony brings together and... -
Theogony & Works and Days by Hesiod 9781585102884
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781585102884Author HesiodFormat PaperbackPage Count 142Imprint -
Hesiod, and Theognis by James Davies 9780371602393
RRP: $18.69Booksplease Price: $18.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780371602393Author James DaviesFormat PaperbackPage Count 188Imprint < -
Hesiod: Theogony by Jenny Strauss Clay 9781107097384
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Hesiod: Theogony by Jenny Strauss Clay 9781107483484
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Ovid and Hesiod: The Metamorphosis of the Catalogue of Women by Ioannis Ziogas 9781107007413
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Los Trabajos y Los Dias by Hesiod 9788470821080
Booksplease Price: $20.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788470821080Author HesiodFormat PaperbackImprint -
Hesiod Theogonia, Opera et Dies, Scutum, Fragmenta Selecta by F. Solmsen 9780198140719
Booksplease Price: $43.20In this new and third edition, the additional fragments contained in the appendix of the second edition have been incorporated in the main text. Some further discoveries have been included, and... -
Theogony and Works and Days (Royal Collector's Edition) (Annotated) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket) by Hesiod 9781774762653
Booksplease Price: $26.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781774762653Author HesiodFormat HardbackPage Count 64Imprint -
movingparts by Edward Carson 9780228016663
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $17.92the body / knows what / it truly / wants yet / the mind / wavers allIn Edward Carson's provocative new work, the poetic moving parts of movingparts confront and breathe new life into what's true and... -
Lexilogus; Or, a Critical Examination of the Meaning and Etymology of Numerous Greek Words and Passages: Intended Principally for Homer and Hesiod by John Roles Fishlake 9781345551273
Booksplease Price: $53.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781345551273Author John Roles FishlakeFormat HardbackPage Count 610Impri -
No Friend To This House by Natalie Haynes 9781529061550
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $18.18'Haynes is the modern embodiment of the best of Homer' - Radio TimesNo Friend to This House is an extraordinary reimagining of the myth of Medea from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Stone... -
How to Face the End of the World: An Ancient Guide for Apocalyptic Times by Christopher Star 9780691262673
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $18.05A grimly entertaining anthology of ancient Greek and Roman writings about how to fearlessly prepare for the end of the world and other disastersA remarkable percentage of people believe we are living... -
Pantheon: The Greeks by Irisanya Moon 9781803416519
RRP: $18.75Booksplease Price: $13.24As part of a series exploring different religious traditions and beliefs in the ancient world, Pantheon: The Greeks covers the basics of Greek mythology to ground readers and practitioners in... -
How to Be a Farmer: An Ancient Guide to Life on the Land by M. D. Usher
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $17.73A delightful anthology of classical Greek and Roman writings celebrating country living-ranging from a philosophy of compost to hymns to the gods of agricultureWhether you farm or garden, live in the... -
A Garden of Greek Verse: Poems of Ancient Greece by J Getty 9780892366095
RRP: $29.41Booksplease Price: $19.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780892366095Author J GettyFormat HardbackPage Count 76Imprint -
Essays on a Science of Mythology: The Myth of the Divine Child and the Mysteries of Eleusis by C. G. Jung
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $25.71Essays on a Science of Mythology is a cooperative work between C. Kerenyi, who has been called "the most psychological of mythologists," and C. G. Jung, who has been called "the most mythological of... -
How to Grow Old: Ancient Wisdom for the Second Half of Life by Marcus Tullius Cicero 9780691167701
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.20Worried that old age will inevitably mean losing your libido, your health, and possibly your marbles too? Well, Cicero has some good news for you. In How to Grow Old, the great Roman orator and... -
Gods and Robots: Myths, Machines, and Ancient Dreams of Technology by Adrienne Mayor 9780691202266
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $20.19The fascinating untold story of how the ancients imagined robots and other forms of artificial life-and even invented real automated machines The first robot to walk the earth was a bronze giant... -
Christians Reading Classics: An Introduction to Greco-Roman Classics from Homer to Boethius Nadya Williams 9780310171072
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $19.77Can Christians today read the great classics of Greco-Roman pagan literature for spiritual formation and growth in the virtues?Classical scholar Nadya Williams responds with an unequivocal "Yes!"... -
The Essential Odyssey by Homer
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.89This generous abridgment of Stanley Lombardo's translation of the Odyssey offers more than half of the epic, including all of its best-known episodes and finest poetry, while providing concise... -
The Power of Thetis and Selected Essays by Laura Slatkin 9780674021433
RRP: $21.37Booksplease Price: $19.01Laura Slatkin's influential and widely admired book, here published in a second edition together with six additional essays, explores the superficially minor role of Thetis in the Iliad. Highly... -
Homeric Hymns: WITH Homeric Apocrypha AND Lives of Homer by Homer 9780674996069
RRP: $33.43Booksplease Price: $26.73Invocations, curiosities, and biographies connected with the famous Greek bard.Performances of Greek epics customarily began with a hymn to a god or goddess-as Hesiod's Theogony and Works and Days do... -
Poetic and Performative Memory in Ancient Greece: Heroic Reference and Ritual Gestures in Time and Space by Claude Calame
RRP: $22.71Booksplease Price: $20.05Philosophers have often reflected on the Ancient Greeks' concepts of time, but an anthropological approach is necessary to understand their practical concept of time as tied to space. The Greeks not... -
75 Classical Myths Condensed from Their Primary Sources by David Mulroy 9781609270346
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $13.23When you ask students what they take away from classical mythology courses, their answers are often the same: the stories. Interpretations of the subject matter come and go, but the stories tend to... -
Words of Wisdom from Ancient Greece by Aeschylus, Aesop, Alexander the Great, Anaxagoras, Antisthenes, Aristotle, Aristophanes, Bias of Pri Citium 9786185048716
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.89His poetry sings of the beauty of the natural world and offers a vision of the paradise that the world could be, but it is also imbued with a deep and painful awareness of the dark abyss that it... -
The Politics of Olympus: Form and Meaning in the Major Homeric Hymns by Jenny Strauss Clay 9781853996924
Booksplease Price: $42.24An edition of "The Politics of Olympus", first published in the USA in 1989.About the AuthorJenny Strauss Clay is Professor of Classics at the University of Virginia.Reviews"'This important and... -
Complete Poems and Fragments by Sappho
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.44"In this expanded edition of his distinguished Sappho: Poems and Fragments (2002), Stanley Lombardo offers over 100 fragments not included in the original edition, as well as the new poems discovered... -
A Dark History of Modern Philosophy by Bernard Freydberg
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $22.35Delving beneath the principal discourses of philosophy from Descartes through Kant, Bernard Freydberg plumbs the previously concealed dark forces that ignite the inner power of modern thought. He...