1st Edition

The World of Hesiod A Study of the Greek Middle Ages, c. 900–700 B.C.

By Andrew Robert Burn Copyright 1936

    The World of Hesiod (1936) examines the world of the Ancient Greeks before Ionian rationalism and the civilisation of Athens. Lying between the Heroic Age and the Lyric Age, Hesiod and the Geometric potters and painters set the scene for the economic, political and social changes that were to follow.

    1. The Mycenaean Legacy  2. The World of Hesiod  3. The Psychology and Practice of Magic  4. Law, the State and the Family  5. Play  6. The Greek States in the Dark Age  7. Traders and Seafarers

    Biography

    Andrew Robert Burn