Homeric Hymns
by Homer, Sarah Ruden, Sheila Murnaghan
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Ancient, Classical & Medieval
Poet and translator, Sarah Ruden offers a sparkling new translation of one of our prime sources for archaic Greek mythology, ritual, cosmology, and psychology. The Hymns read as: 'Some say that you were born, O Stitched-In god, At windy Icarus or Draconum, Or Naxos or the deep-whirled Alpheus river, To Semele and Zeus who loves the thunder. Others, my lord, claim Thebes was your beginning - Liars. Far off from men, creation's father, Engendered you unknown to white-armed Hera...
- Rank: #50092 in Books
- Published on: 2005-09-30
- Original language: English
- Number of items: 1
- Dimensions: 8.23" h x 5.28" w x .39" l, .35 pounds
- Binding: Paperback
- 104 pages
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