The Narrative Voice in the Theogony of Hesiod
Author | : Kathryn B. Stoddard |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 225 |
Release | : 2017-07-31 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789047413851 |
ISBN-13 | : 9047413857 |
Rating | : 4/5 (51 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Narrative Voice in the Theogony of Hesiod by : Kathryn B. Stoddard
Download or read book The Narrative Voice in the Theogony of Hesiod written by Kathryn B. Stoddard and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2017-07-31 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume analyzes the narrative structure of the Theogony to support the argument that this poem is a didactic poem explaining the position of man in the divine universe. It discusses how Hesiod employs narratological devices to achieve his purposes.