Melampodia

The Melampodia (Template:Lang-grc) is a now fragmentary Greek epic poem that was attributed to Hesiod during antiquity. Its title is derived from the name of the great seer Melampus but must have included myths concerning other heroic seers, for it was at least three books long.

Select editions and translations

Critical editions

• Hesiodi, Eumeli, Cinaethonis, Asii et Carminis Naupactii fragmenta, Guil. Marckscheffel (ed.), Lipsiae, sumtibus Fr. Chr. Guil. Vogelii, 1840, pp. 359-65.
• Hesiodi carmina, Johann Friedrich Dübner (ed.), Parisiis, editore Ambrosio Firmin Didot, 1841, pp. 59-61.
• Rzach, A. (1908), Hesiodi Carmina (2nd rev. ed.), Leipzig {{citation}}: External link in |title= (help)CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link).
• Merkelbach, R.; West, M.L. (1967), Fragmenta Hesiodea, Oxford, ISBN 0-19-814171-8{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link).
• Merkelbach, R.; West, M.L. (1990), "Fragmenta selecta", in F. Solmsen (ed.), Hesiodi Theogonia, Opera et Dies, Scutum (3rd rev. ed.), Oxford, ISBN 0-19-814071-1{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link).

Translations

• Most, G.W. (2006), Hesiod: Theogony, Works and Days, Testimonia, Loeb Classical Library, vol. no. 57, Cambridge, Massachusetts, ISBN 978-0-674-99622-9 {{citation}}: |volume= has extra text (help)CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link).
• Most, G.W. (2007), Hesiod: The Shield, Catalogue, Other Fragments, Loeb Classical Library, vol. no. 503, Cambridge, Massachusetts, ISBN 978-0-674-99623-6 {{citation}}: |volume= has extra text (help)CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link).

Bibliography

• Cingano, E. (2009), "The Hesiodic Corpus", pp. 91–130 {{citation}}: Missing or empty |title= (help); Unknown parameter |editors= ignored (|editor= suggested) (help).
• Hopkinson, N. (1988), A Hellenistic Anthology, Cambridge, ISBN 978-0-521-31425-1{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link).
• Löffler, I. (1963), Die Melampodie: Versuch einer Rekonstruktion des Inhalts, Meisenheim am Glan{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link).
• Montanari, F.; Rengakos, A.; Tsagalis, C. (2009), Brill's Companion to Hesiod, Leiden, ISBN 978-90-04-17840-3{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link).
• Schwartz, J. (1960), Pseudo-Hesiodeia: recherches sur la composition, la diffusion et la disparition ancienne d'oeuvres attribuées à Hésiode, Leiden{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link).
• West, M.L. (1965), "review of Löffler 1963", CR, 15: 110–11.
• West, M.L. (1978), Hesiod: Works & Days, Oxford, ISBN 0-19-814005-3{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link).