INTERTEXTUALITY AND IDEOLOGICAL SHIFT IN HESIODIC POETRY.

The article reviews the literary work of Greek poet Hesiodic. It notes that the poet's "Works and Days" was considered as a manual for farmers. Richard Hunter's and Kirk Ormand's new books explore how the "Works and Days" and intertexutal connections were received in the ancient. It adds that Hesiod...

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Publicado en:Classical Philology Vol. 113; no. 1; pp. 67 - 75
Autor principal: Athanassakis, Apostolos
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: University of Chicago Press Jan2018
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Sumario:The article reviews the literary work of Greek poet Hesiodic. It notes that the poet's "Works and Days" was considered as a manual for farmers. Richard Hunter's and Kirk Ormand's new books explore how the "Works and Days" and intertexutal connections were received in the ancient. It adds that Hesiodic offered practical tips on ploughs, wagons, and even boats.