Poetry in Fragments: Studies on the Hesiodic Corpus and its Afterlife

This Volume Brings Together A Series Of Studies On The Hesiodic Corpus. Its First Part Deals With Generic Questions As Well As Contextual Factors Pertaining To The Understanding Of Hesiodic Poetry At Large; In The Second Part The Focus Is On The Best Preserved Fragmentary Hesiodic Work, The Catalogue Of Women, While The Third Part Is Devoted To The Corpus' Afterlife In Rome And Byzantium.--back Cover. Part I Genre And Context -- Hesiod Between Performance And Written Record P. 3 / Antonio Aloni -- Fragments Of Wisdom, Wisdom In Fragments P. 29 / Andrea Ercolani -- Choruses And Catalogues: The Performative And Generic Context Of The Asopids In The Hesiodic Catalogue Of Women P. 47 / Deborah Steiner -- The Origin Of Things: A Study In Contrasts P. 83 / Malcolm Davies -- Part Ii The Catalogue Of Women -- Helen, Herakles, And The End Of The Heroes P. 99 / Hugo Koning -- Helen's Phantom In Fragments P. 115 / Kirk Ormand -- Female Ancestors In The Hesiodsc Catalogue Of Women P. 135 / Irini Kyriakou -- The Hesiodic Catalogue Of Women: A Competition Of Forms P. 163 / Benjamin Sammons -- Sound-play In The Hesiodic Catalogue Of Women P. 191 / Christos Tsagalis -- Part Iii Hesiod's Fragments In Rome And Byzantium -- Hesiodic Traces In Ovid's Heroides P. 219 / Andreas N. Michalopoulos -- Hesiod's Fragments In Byzantium P. 245 / Marta Cardin And Filippomaria Pontani. Edited By Christos Tsagalis. Monographic Series, Supplementing A Journal. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. In English, Some Text In Greek.