The Homeric Hymn to Demeter: Translation, Commentary, and Interpretive Essays (Mythos: The Princeton/Bollingen Series in World Mythology)

The Homeric Hymn to Demeter: Translation, Commentary, and Interpretive Essays (Mythos: The Princeton/Bollingen Series in World Mythology)

by HeleneP.Foley (Editor)

Synopsis

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.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 320
Edition: Annotated
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 19 Dec 1993

ISBN 10: 0691014795
ISBN 13: 9780691014791