Liv Reads Hesiod: The Theogony (Part 1)

Liv reads Hesiod's Theogony! The Theogony is the oldest surviving source for the beginning of the ancient Greek world. Liv has referenced it, a lot, but now she's reading it for you! Translated by Hugh Evelyn White.This is not a standard narrative story episode, it's simply a bonus reading of Homer. For regular episodes look for any that don't have "Liv Reads..." in the title!For a list of Roman/Latin names and who they were in the Greek, visit: mythsbaby.com/names Attributions and licensing information for music used in the podcast can be found here: mythsbaby.com/sources-attributions.
See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
More episodes and transcriptions/subtitles are ongoing. For all the episodes of the podcast, search your favourite podcast app! This episode originally aired December 21, 2021.

[@williamv.v.3706]

4:00 is when the actual reading starts!

[@sydneymichardson]

Thank you so much for this! I am taking a mythology course at UCLA and we are reading this currently. Having you read while I annotated the text is so helpful!

[@MythsBabyPodcast]

Lovely! Best of luck on your mythology course, I bet it's a lot of fun!

[@minsyrup]

omg im currently taking the same one!

[@hyperbitcoinizationpod]

I read this as the Greek's best attempt at explaining psychology, unconsciousness and the development of the brain.

[@amybobamie7366]

Well this is a Delightful Find !!! THANK YOU VERY MUCH !

[@tealeaf1762]

3:41

[@felixmarlin3178]

Saving my life, I have my folklore and mythology class this afternoon haha!

[@jeffmurphy6471]

Thanks so much you did a great job.

[@lfdoidao]

Thank you for the read

[@amybobamie7366]

WHAAAAAATTTT!!!!!!
Awesome!!!!

[@ineedtostopwatchingyoutube5211]

Aww yisss

[@gutterhalo]

Baby's Mything

[@gutterhalo]

Night in gayles

[@fatbastard2273]

Arrived here from Francis Bacon Tempest