The Homeric Hymn To Demeter

Mythos Series. First printing. Softcover volume, measuring approximately 6.25" x 9.25", is in fine condition, with solid binding, clean and bright pages. xvi/297 pages. ""The Homeric Hymn to Demeter," composed in the late seventh or early sixth century B.C.E., is a key to understanding the psychological and religious world of ancient Greek women. The poem tells how Hades, lord of the… Read more about this item

The Homeric Hymn to Demeter: Translation, Commentary, and Interpretive Essays Edited by Helene P. Foley, published in 1994. Sections Include: The Text and Translation Commentary and Background, The Eleusinian Mysteries and Women's Rites for Demeter, Variants of the Myth and the Importance of The Version in the Hymn to Demeter, The Theology of the Mysteries, Gender Conflict and the Cosmological… Read more about this item

Princeton University Press, 1993-11-29. Paperback. Used:Good.

Princeton University Press, 1998. pbk 297pp an excellent clean tight unmarked copy as new

Princeton University Press, 1993-11-29. Paperback. Good. Textbook, May Have Highlights, Notes and/or Underlining, BOOK ONLYNO ACCESS CODE, NO CD, Ships with Emailed Tracking

Paperback / softback. New. Includes a poem that tells how Hades, lord of the underworld, abducted the goddess Persephone and how her grieving mother, Demeter, the goddess of grain, forced the gods to allow Persephone to return to her for part of each year.

Princeton University Press, 1994-01-02. hardcover. Very Good. 6x0x8. Softcover. Very Good condition. Faded stamp on half title page. No other markings or writings inside. Clear Text. Minor shelf-wear. For any additional information or pictures, please inquire.

Princeton University Press, 1993-11-29. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!