Hunter, R. L. <br/><br/>
Hesiodic voices  studies in the ancient reception of Hesiod's Works and Days / 
Richard Hunter. 
 - Cambridge :  Cambridge University Press,  (c)2014. 
 - 1 online resource (348 pages) 
 - Cambridge Classical Studies .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>Cover; Half title; Seriespage; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Reading Hesiod; Hesiod and the Hesiodic; Hesiodic voices; Chapter 2 A didactic poem?; Learning from Hesiod; The poet's knowledge; Poetry and prose; Useful maxims; Didactic intentions; The Phainomena of Aratus; A moral poem?182; Chapter 3 Hesiod and the symposium; Hesiodic authority; In the summertime; Hesiod's women; Chapter 4 Plutarch's Works and Days, and Proclus', and Hesiod's; Finding Plutarch; A clean life; Teaching morality; 'No work is a disgrace'; To Hesiod through Aratus Chapter 5 Aesop and HesiodHesiod and Babrius; Hesiod and fable; The Life of Aesop; Chapter 6 Hesiod's style; Classifying Hesiod; Callimachus on Aratus, Hesiod and Homer; The Contest of Homer and Hesiod; Works cited; Index of passages discussed; General index 
<br/><br/> Hesiod was the greatest archaic poet after Homer: this book explores his influence on Greek literature and culture. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781107732193 9781107724075 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Hesiod --<br/>Plutarch.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Greek literature--History and criticism.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PA4011  / .H475 2014