HUMA 1105 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Stone Age, Iron Age
1 Oct 2016
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General notes: aesthetization turning something hard and dif cult and non-enjoyable into something beautiful, the audience for this piece is other men of property, women distrust everything. Women are consumers only, according to hesiod, but women are actually participating fully. Women are associate with all these negativities: hesiod says that men have to manage women, women are not persons, so they can"t swear oaths like men can, hesiod"s name means song-maker. Some of the poet"s advice (576-604: hesiod here is talking about the height of summer, the hottest time of summer, it was very common to mix pure wine with water. Golden age (110-127: when we had an iron age, stone age, etc, we call that period by what humans really used as their main tools. In the stone age, humans used stones for mostly everything, and so on. Wednesday, september 28, 2016: humans of the golden age are never tired, never sick, never have to work.
