External relations : Ascra and Thespiae -- Internal relations : Ascra as community -- The agricultural regime of Works and days -- The shape of Hesiod's Ascra -- Persuading Perses
Summary
In 'Work and Days', one of the two long poems that have come down to us from Hesiod, the poet writes of farming, morality and what seems to be a nasty quarrel with his brother Perses over their inheritance
Analysis
Ascra (Greece) - Intellectual life - To 500
Hesiod.-- Works and days
Voi otia (Greece) - In literature
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-194) and index
Notes
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