Hesiod, Homeric Hymns, and Homerica

by Hugh G. Evelyn-White

Hesiod, Homeric Hymns, and HomericaBy H. G. Evelyn-WhiteThe early Greek epic - that is, poetry as a natural and popular, and not (as it became later) an artificial and academic literary form - passed through the usual three phases, of development, of maturity, and of decline.No fragments which can be identified as belonging to the first period survive to give us even a general idea of the history of the earliest epic, and we are therefore thrown back...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1542585813
• ISBN13: 9781542585811
• Release Date: January 2017
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.5" x 11.0"