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SCUTUM HERCULIS IBD

NABU PRESS
05 / 2012
9781286480083
Latín

Sinopsis

Scutum Herculis, attributed to Hesiod, recounts the epic battle of Heracles (Hercules) against Cycnus, son of Ares. The poem vividly describes the shield of Heracles, adorned with intricate and terrifying images designed to strike fear into his enemies. This edition, presented in Latin, offers scholars and enthusiasts a valuable resource for studying classical poetry and mythology. The text provides insight into the heroic ideals and martial prowess celebrated in ancient Greece, while also offering a glimpse into the rich artistic traditions reflected in the shield?s detailed depictions.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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26,21