Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Notes on contributors
- Acknowledgements
- List of abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 Ordering women in Hesiod's Catalogue
- 2 The beginning and end of the Catalogue of Women and its relation to Hesiod
- 3 Gods among men? The social and political dynamics of the Hesiodic Catalogue of Women
- 4 Heracles in the Hesiodic Catalogue of Women
- 5 Mestra at Athens: Hesiod fr. 43 and the poetics of panhellenism
- 6 A catalogue within a catalogue: Helen's suitors in the Hesiodic Catalogue of Women (frr. 196–204)
- 7 Pulp epic: the Catalogue and the Shield
- 8 The Megalai Ehoiai: a survey of the fragments
- 9 Ordered from the Catalogue: Pindar, Bacchylides, and Hesiodic genealogical poetry
- 10 The Hesiodic Catalogue and Hellenistic poetry
- 11 From genealogy to Catalogue: the Hellenistic adaptation of the Hesiodic catalogue form
- 12 The Hesiodic Catalogue of Women and Latin poetry
- 13 Or such as Ovid's Metamorphoses …
- Bibliography
- Index of passages discussed
- General index
Notes on contributors
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 22 September 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Notes on contributors
- Acknowledgements
- List of abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 Ordering women in Hesiod's Catalogue
- 2 The beginning and end of the Catalogue of Women and its relation to Hesiod
- 3 Gods among men? The social and political dynamics of the Hesiodic Catalogue of Women
- 4 Heracles in the Hesiodic Catalogue of Women
- 5 Mestra at Athens: Hesiod fr. 43 and the poetics of panhellenism
- 6 A catalogue within a catalogue: Helen's suitors in the Hesiodic Catalogue of Women (frr. 196–204)
- 7 Pulp epic: the Catalogue and the Shield
- 8 The Megalai Ehoiai: a survey of the fragments
- 9 Ordered from the Catalogue: Pindar, Bacchylides, and Hesiodic genealogical poetry
- 10 The Hesiodic Catalogue and Hellenistic poetry
- 11 From genealogy to Catalogue: the Hellenistic adaptation of the Hesiodic catalogue form
- 12 The Hesiodic Catalogue of Women and Latin poetry
- 13 Or such as Ovid's Metamorphoses …
- Bibliography
- Index of passages discussed
- General index
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- The Hesiodic Catalogue of WomenConstructions and Reconstructions, pp. vii - viiiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2005