Portrait of Hesiod, Metarealism, Pulling and Scrapping
1. Hesiod was an ancient Greek poet who lived during the late 8th century BC, primarily known for his poetry and wisdom.
2. He wrote two major works: “Theogony” and “Works and Days.” The former is a cosmogony explaining the origins of the world, gods, and humankind, while the latter focuses on farming advice and moral lessons.
3. His poems were significant in providing mythological accounts and societal commentary during ancient Greece’s Archaic period.
4. Hesiod’s works had a considerable influence on later Greek poets and thinkers, including Homer, Pindar, and Plato.
5. He is recognized as one of the earliest Greek epic and didactic poets.
6. Scholars have debated whether “Hesiod” referred to an individual or a family of poets in ancient Greece who used this name as a collective title.
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